atorra

See also: atorrá

Basque

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الدُّرَّاعَة (ad-durrāʕa, “shirt”), from Arabic دُرَّاعَة (durrāʕa, “turtleneck”).^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atora/ [a.t̪o.ra]
• Rhymes: -ora
• Hyphenation: a‧to‧rra

Noun

atorra inan

1. shirt

   Synonym: alkandora

Declension

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	atorra	atorra	atorrak
ergative	atorrak	atorrak	atorrek
dative	atorrari	atorrari	atorrei
genitive	atorraren	atorraren	atorren
comitative	atorrarekin	atorrarekin	atorrekin
causative	atorrarengatik	atorrarengatik	atorrengatik
benefactive	atorrarentzat	atorrarentzat	atorrentzat
instrumental	atorraz	atorraz	atorrez
inessive	atorratan	atorran	atorretan
locative	atorratako	atorrako	atorretako
allative	atorratara	atorrara	atorretara
terminative	atorrataraino	atorraraino	atorretaraino
directive	atorratarantz	atorrarantz	atorretarantz
destinative	atorratarako	atorrarako	atorretarako
ablative	atorratatik	atorratik	atorretatik
partitive	atorrarik	—	—
prolative	atorratzat	—	—

Declension of atorra (inanimate, ending in -a)

Derived terms

• atorra hutsean (“in shirt sleeves”)
• atorra hutsik (“in shirt sleeves”)
• atorra-has (“in shirt sleeves”) (Northern)

 

Descendants

• → Mi'kmaq: atlai

References

1. Corriente, Federico (2008) “adorra”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 34

Further reading

• “atorra”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia
• “atorra”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Spanish

Verb

atorra

1. inflection of atorrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative