aulki
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Perhaps derived from Proto-Basque *aur- (“front”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]aulki inan
- chair
- workbench
- (politics) seat
- (Christianity) see
- (sports) bench
- (law) dock (part of a courtroom where the accused sits)
Declension
[edit]Declension of aulki (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | aulki | aulkia | aulkiak |
ergative | aulkik | aulkiak | aulkiek |
dative | aulkiri | aulkiari | aulkiei |
genitive | aulkiren | aulkiaren | aulkien |
comitative | aulkirekin | aulkiarekin | aulkiekin |
causative | aulkirengatik | aulkiarengatik | aulkiengatik |
benefactive | aulkirentzat | aulkiarentzat | aulkientzat |
instrumental | aulkiz | aulkiaz | aulkiez |
inessive | aulkitan | aulkian | aulkietan |
locative | aulkitako | aulkiko | aulkietako |
allative | aulkitara | aulkira | aulkietara |
terminative | aulkitaraino | aulkiraino | aulkietaraino |
directive | aulkitarantz | aulkirantz | aulkietarantz |
destinative | aulkitarako | aulkirako | aulkietarako |
ablative | aulkitatik | aulkitik | aulkietatik |
partitive | aulkirik | — | — |
prolative | aulkitzat | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- aulki elektriko (“electric chair”)
- Aulki Gorena (“Holy See”)
- Aulki Santua (“Holy See”)
- aulki tolesgarri (“folding chair”)
- aulki turkiar (“sella turcica”)
- aulkigile (“chair maker”)
- aulkigintza (“chair manufacture”)
- aulkiko epaile (“chair umpire”)
- aulkiteria (“stall of a church”)
- teleaulki (“chairlift”)
References
[edit]- ^ “aulki” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Further reading
[edit]- “aulki”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “aulki”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005