penintsula

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish península, from Latin paenīnsula.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /penint͡s̺ula/ [pe.nĩn.t͡s̺u.la]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /penint͡s̺ula/ [pe.nĩn.t͡s̺u.la]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /penint͡s̻ula/ [pe.nĩn.t͡s̻u.la]

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• Rhymes: -ula, -a
• Hyphenation: pe‧nin‧tsu‧la

Noun

penintsula inan

1. peninsula

Declension

Declension of penintsula (inan a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	penintsula	penintsula	penintsulak	penintsulok
ergative	penintsulak	penintsulak	penintsulek	penintsulok
dative	penintsulari	penintsulari	penintsulei	penintsuloi
genitive	penintsularen	penintsularen	penintsulen	penintsulon
comitative	penintsularekin	penintsularekin	penintsulekin	penintsulokin
causative	penintsularengatik	penintsularengatik	penintsulengatik	penintsulongatik
benefactive	penintsularentzat	penintsularentzat	penintsulentzat	penintsulontzat
instrumental	penintsulaz	penintsulaz	penintsulez	penintsulotaz
inessive	penintsulatan	penintsulan	penintsuletan	penintsulotan
locative	penintsulatako	penintsulako	penintsuletako	penintsulotako
allative	penintsulatara	penintsulara	penintsuletara	penintsulotara
terminative	penintsulataraino	penintsularaino	penintsuletaraino	penintsulotaraino
directive	penintsulatarantz	penintsularantz	penintsuletarantz	penintsulotarantz
destinative	penintsulatarako	penintsularako	penintsuletarako	penintsulotarako
ablative	penintsulatatik	penintsulatik	penintsuletatik	penintsulotatik
partitive	penintsularik	—	—	—
prolative	penintsulatzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• Iberiar penintsula (“Iberian peninsula”)

Further reading

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