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tontor

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Basque

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tontor/ [t̪õn̪.t̪or]
  • Rhymes: -ontor, -or
  • Hyphenation: ton‧tor

Noun

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tontor inan

  1. peak, summit, tip
    Synonym: gailur
    • 1966, “Ikusi Mendizaleak”, Sabino Lopez de Gereñok (lyrics):
      Ikusi mendizaleak / Baso eta zelaiak / Mendi tontor gainera / Igo behar dugu.
      Look mountaineers / The forests and fields / To the mountain's summit / We must climb.

Declension

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Declension of tontor (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive tontor tontorra tontorrak tontorrok
ergative tontorrek tontorrak tontorrek tontorrok
dative tontorri tontorrari tontorrei tontorroi
genitive tontorren tontorraren tontorren tontorron
comitative tontorrekin tontorrarekin tontorrekin tontorrokin
causative tontorrengatik tontorrarengatik tontorrengatik tontorrongatik
benefactive tontorrentzat tontorrarentzat tontorrentzat tontorrontzat
instrumental tontorrez tontorraz tontorrez tontorrotaz
inessive tontorretan tontorrean tontorretan tontorrotan
locative tontorretako tontorreko tontorretako tontorrotako
allative tontorretara tontorrera tontorretara tontorrotara
terminative tontorretaraino tontorreraino tontorretaraino tontorrotaraino
directive tontorretarantz tontorrerantz tontorretarantz tontorrotarantz
destinative tontorretarako tontorrerako tontorretarako tontorrotarako
ablative tontorretatik tontorretik tontorretatik tontorrotatik
partitive tontorrik
prolative tontortzat

Further reading

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