adartsu

Basque

Etymology

From adar (“branch, horn”) +‎ -tsu.

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /adart͡s̺u/ [a.ð̞ar.t͡s̺u]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /adart͡s̻u/ [a.ð̞ar.t͡s̻u]

 
  • (most dialects) Rhymes: -arts̺u
  • (Biscayan) Rhymes: -arts̻u

  • Hyphenation: a‧dar‧tsu

Adjective

adartsu (comparative adartsuago, superlative adartsuen, excessive adartsuegi)

  1. with many branches, branchy
  2. (rare) horny, horned (with horns)
    Synonym: adardun

Declension
Declension of adartsu (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adartsu adartsua adartsuak
ergative adartsuk adartsuak adartsuek
dative adartsuri adartsuari adartsuei
genitive adartsuren adartsuaren adartsuen
comitative adartsurekin adartsuarekin adartsuekin
causative adartsurengatik adartsuarengatik adartsuengatik
benefactive adartsurentzat adartsuarentzat adartsuentzat
instrumental adartsuz adartsuaz adartsuez
inessive anim. adartsurengan adartsuarengan adartsuengan
inanim. adartsutan adartsuan adartsuetan
locative anim. — — —
inanim. adartsutako adartsuko adartsuetako
allative anim. adartsurengana adartsuarengana adartsuengana
inanim. adartsutara adartsura adartsuetara
terminative anim. adartsurenganaino adartsuarenganaino adartsuenganaino
inanim. adartsutaraino adartsuraino adartsuetaraino
directive anim. adartsurenganantz adartsuarenganantz adartsuenganantz
inanim. adartsutarantz adartsurantz adartsuetarantz
destinative anim. adartsurenganako adartsuarenganako adartsuenganako
inanim. adartsutarako adartsurako adartsuetarako
ablative anim. adartsurengandik adartsuarengandik adartsuengandik
inanim. adartsutatik adartsutik adartsuetatik
partitive adartsurik — —
prolative adartsutzat — —

Further reading
  • "adartsu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “adartsu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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