meatze
Appearance
Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mea (“mineral, ore”) + -tze.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meatze inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of meatze (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | meatze | meatzea | meatzeak |
ergative | meatzek | meatzeak | meatzeek |
dative | meatzeri | meatzeari | meatzeei |
genitive | meatzeren | meatzearen | meatzeen |
comitative | meatzerekin | meatzearekin | meatzeekin |
causative | meatzerengatik | meatzearengatik | meatzeengatik |
benefactive | meatzerentzat | meatzearentzat | meatzeentzat |
instrumental | meatzez | meatzeaz | meatzeez |
inessive | meatzetan | meatzean | meatzeetan |
locative | meatzetako | meatzeko | meatzeetako |
allative | meatzetara | meatzera | meatzeetara |
terminative | meatzetaraino | meatzeraino | meatzeetaraino |
directive | meatzetarantz | meatzerantz | meatzeetarantz |
destinative | meatzetarako | meatzerako | meatzeetarako |
ablative | meatzetatik | meatzetik | meatzeetatik |
partitive | meatzerik | — | — |
prolative | meatzetzat | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- meatzari (“miner”)
- meatzari-talde
- meatzaritza (“mining, the mining industry”)
- meatzaritza-lan (“working, tilling a mine”)
- meatze-aho (“entrance to a mine”)
Further reading
[edit]- “meatze”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “meatze”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005