Basque edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Basque *anabi.[1] Compare also Spanish anavia, Catalan nabiu, Aragonese anayón, Gascon anajon and Languedocien abajon.

Pronunciation edit

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  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ahabia/ [a.ha.β̞i.a]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /abia/ [a.β̞i.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧ha‧bi‧a

Noun edit

ahabia inan

  1. bilberry, whortleberry

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ ahabia” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading edit

  • "ahabia" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • ahabia” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • Mitxelena, Koldo L. (1961) Fonética histórica vasca [Basque Historical Phonetics] (Obras completas de Luis Michelena; 1) (in Spanish), Diputación Foral de Guipuzkoa, published 1990, →ISBN, pages 266, 800
  • Agud, Manuel, Tovar, Antonio (1994) “Materiales Para Un Diccionario Etimológico De La Lengua Vasca (I-XXI)”, in Anuario Del Seminario De Filología Vasca «Julio De Urquijo» (in Spanish), volume I, Diputación Foral de Guipúzcoa, →DOI, page 262