besape

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bes̺ape/ [be.s̺a.pe]

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• Rhymes: -ape
• Hyphenation: be‧sa‧pe

Noun

besape inan

1. (anatomy) underarm, armpit

Declension

Declension of besape (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	besape	besapea	besapeak
ergative	besapek	besapeak	besapeek
dative	besaperi	besapeari	besapeei
genitive	besaperen	besapearen	besapeen
comitative	besaperekin	besapearekin	besapeekin
causative	besaperengatik	besapearengatik	besapeengatik
benefactive	besaperentzat	besapearentzat	besapeentzat
instrumental	besapez	besapeaz	besapeez
inessive	besapetan	besapean	besapeetan
locative	besapetako	besapeko	besapeetako
allative	besapetara	besapera	besapeetara
terminative	besapetaraino	besaperaino	besapeetaraino
directive	besapetarantz	besaperantz	besapeetarantz
destinative	besapetarako	besaperako	besapeetarako
ablative	besapetatik	besapetik	besapeetatik
partitive	besaperik	—	—
prolative	besapetzat	—	—

Related terms

• galtzarbe

Further reading

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