albaitari

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish albéitar (“farrier, veterinarian”), from Arabic الْبَيْطَار (al-bayṭār, “veterinarian, farrier”), from Ancient Greek ἱππιατρός (hippiatrós); with the ending reinterpreted as the occupational suffix -ari.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /albai̯taɾi/ [al.β̞ai̯.t̪a.ɾi]

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• Rhymes: -aɾi, -i
• Hyphenation: al‧bai‧ta‧ri

Noun

albaitari anim

1. veterinarian

   Synonym: albaitero

Declension

Declension of albaitari (anim V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	albaitari	albaitaria	albaitariak	albaitariok
ergative	albaitarik	albaitariak	albaitariek	albaitariok
dative	albaitariri	albaitariari	albaitariei	albaitarioi
genitive	albaitariren	albaitariaren	albaitarien	albaitarion
comitative	albaitarirekin	albaitariarekin	albaitariekin	albaitariokin
causative	albaitarirengatik	albaitariarengatik	albaitariengatik	albaitariongatik
benefactive	albaitarirentzat	albaitariarentzat	albaitarientzat	albaitariontzat
instrumental	albaitariz	albaitariaz	albaitariez	albaitariotaz
innesive	albaitarirengan	albaitariarengan	albaitariengan	albaitariongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	albaitarirengana	albaitariarengana	albaitariengana	albaitariongana
terminative	albaitarirenganaino	albaitariarenganaino	albaitarienganaino	albaitarionganaino
directive	albaitarirenganantz	albaitariarenganantz	albaitarienganantz	albaitarionganantz
destinative	albaitarirenganako	albaitariarenganako	albaitarienganako	albaitarionganako
ablative	albaitarirengandik	albaitariarengandik	albaitariengandik	albaitariongandik
partitive	albaitaririk	—	—	—
prolative	albaitaritzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• albaitaritza

Further reading

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