trepeta

Basque

Etymology

Probably from Spanish trébede, from Latin tripedēs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trepeta/ [t̪re.pe.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Hyphenation: tre‧pe‧ta

Noun

trepeta inan

1. gadget, whatchamacallit

   Synonym: tramankulu

Declension

Declension of trepeta (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	trepeta	trepeta	trepetak
ergative	trepetak	trepetak	trepetek
dative	trepetari	trepetari	trepetei
genitive	trepetaren	trepetaren	trepeten
comitative	trepetarekin	trepetarekin	trepetekin
causative	trepetarengatik	trepetarengatik	trepetengatik
benefactive	trepetarentzat	trepetarentzat	trepetentzat
instrumental	trepetaz	trepetaz	trepetez
inessive	trepetatan	trepetan	trepetetan
locative	trepetatako	trepetako	trepetetako
allative	trepetatara	trepetara	trepetetara
terminative	trepetataraino	trepetaraino	trepetetaraino
directive	trepetatarantz	trepetarantz	trepetetarantz
destinative	trepetatarako	trepetarako	trepetetarako
ablative	trepetatatik	trepetatik	trepetetatik
partitive	trepetarik	—	—
prolative	trepetatzat	—	—

Further reading

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