abonu

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish abono (“payment, fertilizer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abonu/ [a.β̞o.nu]
• Rhymes: -onu, -u
• Hyphenation: a‧bo‧nu

Noun

abonu inan

1. payment

   Synonym: bonu

2. (colloquial) praise
3. subscription, season ticket

   Synonyms: harpidetza, abonamendu

4. (proscribed) fertilizer

   Synonym: ongarri

Declension

Declension of abonu (inan V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	abonu	abonua	abonuak	abonuok
ergative	abonuk	abonuak	abonuek	abonuok
dative	abonuri	abonuari	abonuei	abonuoi
genitive	abonuren	abonuaren	abonuen	abonuon
comitative	abonurekin	abonuarekin	abonuekin	abonuokin
causative	abonurengatik	abonuarengatik	abonuengatik	abonuongatik
benefactive	abonurentzat	abonuarentzat	abonuentzat	abonuontzat
instrumental	abonuz	abonuaz	abonuez	abonuotaz
inessive	abonutan	abonuan	abonuetan	abonuotan
locative	abonutako	abonuko	abonuetako	abonuotako
allative	abonutara	abonura	abonuetara	abonuotara
terminative	abonutaraino	abonuraino	abonuetaraino	abonuotaraino
directive	abonutarantz	abonurantz	abonuetarantz	abonuotarantz
destinative	abonutarako	abonurako	abonuetarako	abonuotarako
ablative	abonutatik	abonutik	abonuetatik	abonuotatik
partitive	abonurik	—	—	—
prolative	abonutzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• abonu-agiri (“IOU”)

Related terms

• abonatu (“to praise, to pay”)

Further reading

• “abonu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “abonu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbonu/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -onu
• Syllabification: a‧bo‧nu

Verb

abonu

1. imperative of aboni

Fala

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abono.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbonu/
• Rhymes: -onu
• Syllabification: a‧bo‧nu

Noun

abonu m (uncountable)

1. fertilizer, manure

Derived terms

• abonal (“to fertilize”)
• abonau (“fertilized”)

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 37