mairu
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See also: màirù
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mairu anim
- (historical) Moor
- (derogatory) a Muslim or Arab
- (archaic) pagan
- Synonym: jentil
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | mairu | mairua | mairuak |
| ergative | mairuk | mairuak | mairuek |
| dative | mairuri | mairuari | mairuei |
| genitive | mairuren | mairuaren | mairuen |
| comitative | mairurekin | mairuarekin | mairuekin |
| causative | mairurengatik | mairuarengatik | mairuengatik |
| benefactive | mairurentzat | mairuarentzat | mairuentzat |
| instrumental | mairuz | mairuaz | mairuez |
| inessive | mairurengan | mairuarengan | mairuengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | mairurengana | mairuarengana | mairuengana |
| terminative | mairurenganaino | mairuarenganaino | mairuenganaino |
| directive | mairurenganantz | mairuarenganantz | mairuenganantz |
| destinative | mairurenganako | mairuarenganako | mairuenganako |
| ablative | mairurengandik | mairuarengandik | mairuengandik |
| partitive | mairurik | — | — |
| prolative | mairutzat | — | — |
Declension of mairu (animate, ending in vowel)
Derived terms
- mairu-baratze (“cromlech”)
- mairu-herri
- mairuilar (“chickpea”)
Further reading
- “mairu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “mairu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Romanization
mairu
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