jaso

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟas̺o/ [ɟa.s̺o]

 

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /xas̺o/ [xa.s̺o]

• IPA^(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xas̺o/ [xa.s̺o]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒas̺o/ [d͡ʒa.s̺o]
• IPA^(key): (Navarrese) /jas̺o/ [ja.s̺o]

• Rhymes: -as̺o, -o
• Hyphenation: ja‧so

Adjective

jaso (not comparable)

1. raised, elevated
2. high-level, cultivated, formal
3. well-groomed

Declension

Declension of jaso (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		jaso	jasoa	jasoak
ergative		jasok	jasoak	jasoek
dative		jasori	jasoari	jasoei
genitive		jasoren	jasoaren	jasoen
comitative		jasorekin	jasoarekin	jasoekin
causative		jasorengatik	jasoarengatik	jasoengatik
benefactive		jasorentzat	jasoarentzat	jasoentzat
instrumental		jasoz	jasoaz	jasoez
inessive	anim	jasorengan	jasoarengan	jasoengan
	inan	jasotan	jasoan	jasoetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	jasotako	jasoko	jasoetako
allative	anim	jasorengana	jasoarengana	jasoengana
	inan	jasotara	jasora	jasoetara
terminative	anim	jasorenganaino	jasoarenganaino	jasoenganaino
	inan	jasotaraino	jasoraino	jasoetaraino
directive	anim	jasorenganantz	jasoarenganantz	jasoenganantz
	inan	jasotarantz	jasorantz	jasoetarantz
destinative	anim	jasorenganako	jasoarenganako	jasoenganako
	inan	jasotarako	jasorako	jasoetarako
ablative	anim	jasorengandik	jasoarengandik	jasoengandik
	inan	jasotatik	jasotik	jasoetatik
partitive		jasorik	—	—
prolative		jasotzat	—	—

Verb

jaso du (imperfect participle jasotzen, future participle jasoko, short form jaso, verbal noun jasotze)

1. to pick up

   Eroritako sagarrak lurretik jaso behar ditugu. ― We have to pick up the fallen apples.

2. to raise, to elevate
3. to receive, to get
4. to clean up, to collect (something previously left behind)

   Zure gela jaso! ― Clean up your room!

Derived terms

• aholkua jaso
• ahotik jaso
• aingura jaso
• berri jaso
• bihotza jaso
• bizkarra jaso
• burua jaso
• deia jaso
• dirua jaso
• gogoan jaso
• harri-jasotzaile (“stone lifter”)
• harri-jasotze (“stone lifting”)
• jasoaldi
• jasoarazi
• jasogailu
• jasokunde (“Assumption”)
• Jasokunde (“Assumption”)
• jasotasun
• jasotzaile (“lifter”)
• jasotze
• karga-jasogailu
• mahaia jaso
• ordaina jaso
• seinalea jaso
• sorbaldak jaso
• tratu txarrak jaso
• ukabila jaso

Further reading

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