abao
Basque
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]abao inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of abao (inanimate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | abao | abaoa | abaoak |
| ergative | abaok | abaoak | abaoek |
| dative | abaori | abaoari | abaoei |
| genitive | abaoren | abaoaren | abaoen |
| comitative | abaorekin | abaoarekin | abaoekin |
| causative | abaorengatik | abaoarengatik | abaoengatik |
| benefactive | abaorentzat | abaoarentzat | abaoentzat |
| instrumental | abaoz | abaoaz | abaoez |
| inessive | abaotan | abaoan | abaoetan |
| locative | abaotako | abaoko | abaoetako |
| allative | abaotara | abaora | abaoetara |
| terminative | abaotaraino | abaoraino | abaoetaraino |
| directive | abaotarantz | abaorantz | abaoetarantz |
| destinative | abaotarako | abaorako | abaoetarako |
| ablative | abaotatik | abaotik | abaoetatik |
| partitive | abaorik | — | — |
| prolative | abaotzat | — | — |
Further reading
[edit]- “abao”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “abao”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Hiligaynon
[edit]Interjection
[edit]abáo
- (of grief or sorrow) oh, alas
- an expression of astonishment, joy, or surprise