burumuin

Basque

Etymology

From buru (“head”) +‎ muin (“marrow, pith”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /buɾumui̯n/, [bu.ɾu.mũĩ̯n]

Noun

burumuin inan

  1. (anatomy) brain(s)

Declension
Declension of burumuin (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive burumuin burumuina burumuinak
ergative burumuinek burumuinak burumuinek
dative burumuini burumuinari burumuinei
genitive burumuinen burumuinaren burumuinen
comitative burumuinekin burumuinarekin burumuinekin
causative burumuinengatik burumuinarengatik burumuinengatik
benefactive burumuinentzat burumuinarentzat burumuinentzat
instrumental burumuinez burumuinaz burumuinez
inessive burumuinetan burumuinean burumuinetan
locative burumuinetako burumuineko burumuinetako
allative burumuinetara burumuinera burumuinetara
terminative burumuinetaraino burumuineraino burumuinetaraino
directive burumuinetarantz burumuinerantz burumuinetarantz
destinative burumuinetarako burumuinerako burumuinetarako
ablative burumuinetatik burumuinetik burumuinetatik
partitive burumuinik — —
prolative burumuintzat — —

References
  • “burumuin” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • "burumuin" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “burumuin” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
  • Trask, Robert L. (1997) The History of Basque, Routledge, →ISBN, page 250
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