abantailos

Basque

Etymology

From French avantageux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /abantai̯los̺/ [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪ai̯.los̺]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /abantaʎos̺/ [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪a.ʎos̺]
• Rhymes: -ai̯los̺
• Rhymes: -aʎos̺
• Hyphenation: a‧ban‧tai‧los

Adjective

abantailos (comparative abantailosago, superlative abantailosen, excessive abantailosegi)

1. (Northern) advantageous

   Synonym: abantailatsu

Declension

Declension of abantailos (adjective, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		abantailos	abantailosa	abantailosak
ergative		abantailosek	abantailosak	abantailosek
dative		abantailosi	abantailosari	abantailosei
genitive		abantailosen	abantailosaren	abantailosen
comitative		abantailosekin	abantailosarekin	abantailosekin
causative		abantailosengatik	abantailosarengatik	abantailosengatik
benefactive		abantailosentzat	abantailosarentzat	abantailosentzat
instrumental		abantailosez	abantailosaz	abantailosez
inessive	anim.	abantailosengan	abantailosarengan	abantailosengan
	inanim.	abantailosetan	abantailosean	abantailosetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	abantailosetako	abantailoseko	abantailosetako
allative	anim.	abantailosengana	abantailosarengana	abantailosengana
	inanim.	abantailosetara	abantailosera	abantailosetara
terminative	anim.	abantailosenganaino	abantailosarenganaino	abantailosenganaino
	inanim.	abantailosetaraino	abantailoseraino	abantailosetaraino
directive	anim.	abantailosenganantz	abantailosarenganantz	abantailosenganantz
	inanim.	abantailosetarantz	abantailoserantz	abantailosetarantz
destinative	anim.	abantailosenganako	abantailosarenganako	abantailosenganako
	inanim.	abantailosetarako	abantailoserako	abantailosetarako
ablative	anim.	abantailosengandik	abantailosarengandik	abantailosengandik
	inanim.	abantailosetatik	abantailosetik	abantailosetatik
partitive		abantailosik	—	—
prolative		abantailostzat	—	—

Derived terms

• abantailoski (“advantageously”)

 

Related terms

• abantaila (“advantage”)

 

Further reading

• “abantailos”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “abantailos”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005