gurdi
Basque edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unknown, the Proto-Basque form would be *gurdi.[1] Proposed etymons include Romani wurdin[2] and Latin currus. Then having displaced orga valid for French Basque.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gurdi inan
- cart (a small vehicle more often used for transporting goods than passengers)
Declension edit
Declension of gurdi (inanimate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gurdi | gurdia | gurdiak |
| ergative | gurdik | gurdiak | gurdiek |
| dative | gurdiri | gurdiari | gurdiei |
| genitive | gurdiren | gurdiaren | gurdien |
| comitative | gurdirekin | gurdiarekin | gurdiekin |
| causative | gurdirengatik | gurdiarengatik | gurdiengatik |
| benefactive | gurdirentzat | gurdiarentzat | gurdientzat |
| instrumental | gurdiz | gurdiaz | gurdiez |
| inessive | gurditan | gurdian | gurdietan |
| locative | gurditako | gurdiko | gurdietako |
| allative | gurditara | gurdira | gurdietara |
| terminative | gurditaraino | gurdiraino | gurdietaraino |
| directive | gurditarantz | gurdirantz | gurdietarantz |
| destinative | gurditarako | gurdirako | gurdietarako |
| ablative | gurditatik | gurditik | gurdietatik |
| partitive | gurdirik | — | — |
| prolative | gurditzat | — | — |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “gurdi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk, pages 212, 27, 385
- ^ Berger, Herman (1968) “Ein Zigeunerlehnwort im Baskischen”, in J. C. Heesterman, G. H. Schokker, V. I. Subramoniam, editors, Pratidanam: Indian, Iranian, and Indo-European studies presented to Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper on his sixtieth birthday (Janua Linguarum. Series Maior)[1], volume 34, The Hague · Paris: Mouton, , →ISBN, pages 321–322
Further reading edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡur.diː/, [ˈɡʊrd̪iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡur.di/, [ˈɡurd̪i]
Noun edit
gurdī m
Narungga edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gurdi