tamaina

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tamaño.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /tamaɲa/, [t̪a.ma.ɲa]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /tamai̯na/, [t̪a.mai̯.na]

Noun

tamaina inan

  1. (Southern) size
    Synonym: izari

Declension
Declension of tamaina (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive tamaina tamaina tamainak
ergative tamainak tamainak tamainek
dative tamainari tamainari tamainei
genitive tamainaren tamainaren tamainen
comitative tamainarekin tamainarekin tamainekin
causative tamainarengatik tamainarengatik tamainengatik
benefactive tamainarentzat tamainarentzat tamainentzat
instrumental tamainaz tamainaz tamainez
inessive tamainatan tamainan tamainetan
locative tamainatako tamainako tamainetako
allative tamainatara tamainara tamainetara
terminative tamainataraino tamainaraino tamainetaraino
directive tamainatarantz tamainarantz tamainetarantz
destinative tamainatarako tamainarako tamainetarako
ablative tamainatatik tamainatik tamainetatik
partitive tamainarik — —
prolative tamainatzat — —

Derived terms
  • tamaina hartu
  • tamainan (“reasonably, within reason”)

Further reading
  • "tamaina" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “tamaina” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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