truke

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish trueque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /truke/ [t̪ru.ke]
• Rhymes: -uke
• Hyphenation: tru‧ke

Adverb

truke (not comparable)

1. [with genitive] in exchange of

   Synonym: trukean

Noun

truke inan

1. barter, exchange

Declension

Declension of truke (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	truke	trukea	trukeak
ergative	trukek	trukeak	trukeek
dative	trukeri	trukeari	trukeei
genitive	trukeren	trukearen	trukeen
comitative	trukerekin	trukearekin	trukeekin
causative	trukerengatik	trukearengatik	trukeengatik
benefactive	trukerentzat	trukearentzat	trukeentzat
instrumental	trukez	trukeaz	trukeez
inessive	truketan	trukean	trukeetan
locative	truketako	trukeko	trukeetako
allative	truketara	trukera	trukeetara
terminative	truketaraino	trukeraino	trukeetaraino
directive	truketarantz	trukerantz	trukeetarantz
destinative	truketarako	trukerako	trukeetarako
ablative	truketatik	truketik	trukeetatik
partitive	trukerik	—	—
prolative	truketzat	—	—

Derived terms

• trukatu (“to barter”)
• truke egin (“to barter”)
• truke-balio
• truke-tasa (“exchange rate”)
• trukean (“in exchange of”)

 

Further reading

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