xakelari

Basque

Etymology

From xake (“chess”) +‎ -lari.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃakelaɾi/ [ʃa.ke.la.ɾi]
• Rhymes: -aɾi
• Hyphenation: xa‧ke‧la‧ri

Noun

xakelari anim

1. chess player

Declension

Declension of xakelari (animate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	xakelari	xakelaria	xakelariak
ergative	xakelarik	xakelariak	xakelariek
dative	xakelariri	xakelariari	xakelariei
genitive	xakelariren	xakelariaren	xakelarien
comitative	xakelarirekin	xakelariarekin	xakelariekin
causative	xakelarirengatik	xakelariarengatik	xakelariengatik
benefactive	xakelarirentzat	xakelariarentzat	xakelarientzat
instrumental	xakelariz	xakelariaz	xakelariez
inessive	xakelarirengan	xakelariarengan	xakelariengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	xakelarirengana	xakelariarengana	xakelariengana
terminative	xakelarirenganaino	xakelariarenganaino	xakelarienganaino
directive	xakelarirenganantz	xakelariarenganantz	xakelarienganantz
destinative	xakelarirenganako	xakelariarenganako	xakelarienganako
ablative	xakelarirengandik	xakelariarengandik	xakelariengandik
partitive	xakelaririk	—	—
prolative	xakelaritzat	—	—

Further reading

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