igande

Basque

Etymology

Probably from igan (“to go up”), originally meaning "ascension".

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /iɡande/ [i.ɣ̞ãn̪.d̪e]
• Rhymes: -ande, -e
• Hyphenation: i‧gan‧de

Noun

igande inan

1. Sunday

   Synonyms: domeka, igande-egun

Declension

Declension of igande (inan V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	igande	igandea	igandeak	igandeok
ergative	igandek	igandeak	igandeek	igandeok
dative	iganderi	igandeari	igandeei	igandeoi
genitive	iganderen	igandearen	igandeen	igandeon
comitative	iganderekin	igandearekin	igandeekin	igandeokin
causative	iganderengatik	igandearengatik	igandeengatik	igandeongatik
benefactive	iganderentzat	igandearentzat	igandeentzat	igandeontzat
instrumental	igandez	igandeaz	igandeez	igandeotaz
innesive	igandetan	igandean	igandeetan	igandeotan
locative	igandetako	igandeko	igandeetako	igandeotako
allative	igandetara	igandera	igandeetara	igandeotara
terminative	igandetaraino	iganderaino	igandeetaraino	igandeotaraino
directive	igandetarantz	iganderantz	igandeetarantz	igandeotarantz
destinative	igandetarako	iganderako	igandeetarako	igandeotarako
ablative	igandetatik	igandetik	igandeetatik	igandeotatik
partitive	iganderik	—	—	—
prolative	igandetzat	—	—	—

Coordinate terms

• days of the week: asteko egunak (appendix): astelehen · astearte · asteazken · ostegun · ostiral · larunbat · igande ^[edit]

Derived terms

• igande-egun (“Sunday”)
• igandeak begiratu (“to keep the Sabbath”)
• igandeak gorde (“to keep the Sabbath”)
• igandekari (“on Sunday”)
• igandero (“every Sunday”)

Further reading

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