Britainia Handia

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /britai̯nia handia/ [bri.t̪ai̯.ni.a hãn̪.d̪i.a]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /britaɲia andia/ [bri.t̪a.ɲi.a ãn̪.d̪i.a]
• Hyphenation: Bri‧tai‧ni‧a Han‧di‧a

Proper noun

Britaina Handia inan

1. Great Britain (a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales)
2. (loosely) Great Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)

   Synonym: Erresuma Batua (“United Kingdom”)

Declension

Declension of Britainia Handia (inan def-sg V-stem)

	indefinite	singular
absolutive	Britainia Handi	Britainia Handia
ergative	—	Britainia Handiak
dative	—	Britainia Handiari
genitive	—	Britainia Handiaren
comitative	—	Britainia Handiarekin
causative	—	Britainia Handiarengatik
benefactive	—	Britainia Handiarentzat
instrumental	—	Britainia Handiaz
innesive	—	Britainia Handian
locative	—	Britainia Handiko
allative	—	Britainia Handira
terminative	—	Britainia Handiraino
directive	—	Britainia Handirantz
destinative	—	Britainia Handirako
ablative	—	Britainia Handitik
partitive	Britainia Handirik	—
prolative	Britainia Handitzat	—

Further reading

• “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019