gizarte

Basque

Etymology

From giza- (combining form of gizon (“man, human”)) +‎ -arte (“group”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡis̻arte/ [ɡi.s̻ar.t̪e]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /ɡis̻arte/ [ɡi.s̻ar.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /ɡis̺arte/ [ɡi.s̺ar.t̪e]

• Rhymes: -arte
• Hyphenation: gi‧zar‧te

Noun

gizarte inan

1. society

   Synonym: (proscribed) sozietate

2. (in compounds) social

Declension

Declension of gizarte (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	gizarte	gizartea	gizarteak
ergative	gizartek	gizarteak	gizarteek
dative	gizarteri	gizarteari	gizarteei
genitive	gizarteren	gizartearen	gizarteen
comitative	gizarterekin	gizartearekin	gizarteekin
causative	gizarterengatik	gizartearengatik	gizarteengatik
benefactive	gizarterentzat	gizartearentzat	gizarteentzat
instrumental	gizartez	gizarteaz	gizarteez
inessive	gizartetan	gizartean	gizarteetan
locative	gizartetako	gizarteko	gizarteetako
allative	gizartetara	gizartera	gizarteetara
terminative	gizartetaraino	gizarteraino	gizarteetaraino
directive	gizartetarantz	gizarterantz	gizarteetarantz
destinative	gizartetarako	gizarterako	gizarteetarako
ablative	gizartetatik	gizartetik	gizarteetatik
partitive	gizarterik	—	—
prolative	gizartetzat	—	—

Derived terms

• gizarte-ekintza (“charitable activities”)
• gizarte-eragile (“activist”)
• gizarte-klase (“social class”)
• gizarte-laguntza (“welfare”)
• gizarte-ongizate (“welfare”)
• gizarte-segurantza (“social security”)
• gizarte-zerbitzu (“public service”)
• gizarte-zientzia (“social science”)

 

See also

• elkarte (“association”)

Further reading

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