baxu
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin bassus.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ba‧xu
Adjective edit
baxu m sg (feminine singular baxa, neuter singular baxo, masculine plural baxos, feminine plural baxes)
Inflection edit
| gend/num | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| masculine | baxu | baxos |
| feminine | baxa | baxes |
| neuter | baxo | - |
Derived terms edit
Basque edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish bajo (“low”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
baxu (comparative baxuago, superlative baxuen, excessive baxuegi)
Declension edit
Declension of baxu (adjective, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | baxu | baxua | baxuak | |
| ergative | baxuk | baxuak | baxuek | |
| dative | baxuri | baxuari | baxuei | |
| genitive | baxuren | baxuaren | baxuen | |
| comitative | baxurekin | baxuarekin | baxuekin | |
| causative | baxurengatik | baxuarengatik | baxuengatik | |
| benefactive | baxurentzat | baxuarentzat | baxuentzat | |
| instrumental | baxuz | baxuaz | baxuez | |
| inessive | anim. | baxurengan | baxuarengan | baxuengan |
| inanim. | baxutan | baxuan | baxuetan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | baxutako | baxuko | baxuetako | |
| allative | anim. | baxurengana | baxuarengana | baxuengana |
| inanim. | baxutara | baxura | baxuetara | |
| terminative | anim. | baxurenganaino | baxuarenganaino | baxuenganaino |
| inanim. | baxutaraino | baxuraino | baxuetaraino | |
| directive | anim. | baxurenganantz | baxuarenganantz | baxuenganantz |
| inanim. | baxutarantz | baxurantz | baxuetarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | baxurenganako | baxuarenganako | baxuenganako |
| inanim. | baxutarako | baxurako | baxuetarako | |
| ablative | anim. | baxurengandik | baxuarengandik | baxuengandik |
| inanim. | baxutatik | baxutik | baxuetatik | |
| partitive | baxurik | — | — | |
| prolative | baxutzat | — | — | |
Derived terms edit
- baxutasun (“lowness”)
Noun edit
baxu inan or anim
Declension edit
Declension of baxu (animate and inanimate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | baxu | baxua | baxuak | |
| ergative | baxuk | baxuak | baxuek | |
| dative | baxuri | baxuari | baxuei | |
| genitive | baxuren | baxuaren | baxuen | |
| comitative | baxurekin | baxuarekin | baxuekin | |
| causative | baxurengatik | baxuarengatik | baxuengatik | |
| benefactive | baxurentzat | baxuarentzat | baxuentzat | |
| instrumental | baxuz | baxuaz | baxuez | |
| inessive | anim. | baxurengan | baxuarengan | baxuengan |
| inanim. | baxutan | baxuan | baxuetan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | baxutako | baxuko | baxuetako | |
| allative | anim. | baxurengana | baxuarengana | baxuengana |
| inanim. | baxutara | baxura | baxuetara | |
| terminative | anim. | baxurenganaino | baxuarenganaino | baxuenganaino |
| inanim. | baxutaraino | baxuraino | baxuetaraino | |
| directive | anim. | baxurenganantz | baxuarenganantz | baxuenganantz |
| inanim. | baxutarantz | baxurantz | baxuetarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | baxurenganako | baxuarenganako | baxuenganako |
| inanim. | baxutarako | baxurako | baxuetarako | |
| ablative | anim. | baxurengandik | baxuarengandik | baxuengandik |
| inanim. | baxutatik | baxutik | baxuetatik | |
| partitive | baxurik | — | — | |
| prolative | baxutzat | — | — | |
Further reading edit
Kabuverdianu edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese baixo.
Adjective edit
baxu
References edit
- Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
- Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro