opari
Appearance
Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attested since the mid-19th century, from opa (“offering”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]opari inan
- gift, present
- Synonym: (rare) opakizun
- (religion) offering, sacrifice
- Synonyms: eskaintza, sakrifizio, opagai
Declension
[edit]| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | opari | oparia | opariak | opariok |
| ergative | oparik | opariak | opariek | opariok |
| dative | opariri | opariari | opariei | oparioi |
| genitive | opariren | opariaren | oparien | oparion |
| comitative | oparirekin | opariarekin | opariekin | opariokin |
| causative | oparirengatik | opariarengatik | opariengatik | opariongatik |
| benefactive | oparirentzat | opariarentzat | oparientzat | opariontzat |
| instrumental | opariz | opariaz | opariez | opariotaz |
| inessive | oparitan | oparian | oparietan | opariotan |
| locative | oparitako | opariko | oparietako | opariotako |
| allative | oparitara | oparira | oparietara | opariotara |
| terminative | oparitaraino | opariraino | oparietaraino | opariotaraino |
| directive | oparitarantz | oparirantz | oparietarantz | opariotarantz |
| destinative | oparitarako | oparirako | oparietarako | opariotarako |
| ablative | oparitatik | oparitik | oparietatik | opariotatik |
| partitive | oparirik | — | — | — |
| prolative | oparitzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- opari egin (“to gift”)
- opari-paper (“gift-wrap”)
- oparigai (“oblation”)
- oparigintza (“offering”)
- oparitu (“to gift”)
Further reading
[edit]- “opari”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “opari”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005