mediku

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish médico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mediku/ [me.ð̞i.ku]

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• Rhymes: -iku
• Hyphenation: me‧di‧ku

Noun

mediku anim

1. doctor, physician

Declension

Declension of mediku (animate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	mediku	medikua	medikuak
ergative	medikuk	medikuak	medikuek
dative	medikuri	medikuari	medikuei
genitive	medikuren	medikuaren	medikuen
comitative	medikurekin	medikuarekin	medikuekin
causative	medikurengatik	medikuarengatik	medikuengatik
benefactive	medikurentzat	medikuarentzat	medikuentzat
instrumental	medikuz	medikuaz	medikuez
inessive	medikurengan	medikuarengan	medikuengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	medikurengana	medikuarengana	medikuengana
terminative	medikurenganaino	medikuarenganaino	medikuenganaino
directive	medikurenganantz	medikuarenganantz	medikuenganantz
destinative	medikurenganako	medikuarenganako	medikuenganako
ablative	medikurengandik	medikuarengandik	medikuengandik
partitive	medikurik	—	—
prolative	medikutzat	—	—

Derived terms

• medikuntza (“medicine”)

 

Related terms

• mediko (“medical”)

 

Further reading

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