atzean
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Etymology
[edit]From hatzean, inessive case of hatz (“finger”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Postposition
[edit]atzean
- [+genitive] behind
- Ur-jauziaren atzean maitagarriak bizi dira.
- Behind the waterfall live the fairies.
- Koadro horren atzean dago diru-kutxa bat.
- There is a safe behind that picture.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “atzean”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “atzean”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005