poltsa

Basque

Alternative forms

• boltsa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bolsa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /polt͡s̺a/ [pol.t͡s̺a]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /polt͡s̺a/ [pol.t͡s̺a]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /polt͡s̻a/ [pol.t͡s̻a]

 

• Rhymes: -olts̺a

• (most dialects) Rhymes: -olts̺a
• (Biscayan) Rhymes: -olts̻a

• Hyphenation: pol‧tsa

Noun

poltsa inan

1. bag
2. purse

Declension

Declension of poltsa (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	poltsa	poltsa	poltsak
ergative	poltsak	poltsak	poltsek
dative	poltsari	poltsari	poltsei
genitive	poltsaren	poltsaren	poltsen
comitative	poltsarekin	poltsarekin	poltsekin
causative	poltsarengatik	poltsarengatik	poltsengatik
benefactive	poltsarentzat	poltsarentzat	poltsentzat
instrumental	poltsaz	poltsaz	poltsez
inessive	poltsatan	poltsan	poltsetan
locative	poltsatako	poltsako	poltsetako
allative	poltsatara	poltsara	poltsetara
terminative	poltsataraino	poltsaraino	poltsetaraino
directive	poltsatarantz	poltsarantz	poltsetarantz
destinative	poltsatarako	poltsarako	poltsetarako
ablative	poltsatatik	poltsatik	poltsetatik
partitive	poltsarik	—	—
prolative	poltsatzat	—	—

Further reading

• “poltsa”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “poltsa”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005