atariko haize

Basque

Etymology

From atariko (locative singular of atari (“gateway”)) +‎ haize (“wind”), literally “gateway wind”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /ataɾiko ai̯s̻e/, [a.t̪a.ɾi.ko̞ ai̯.s̻e̞]
• IPA^(key): (Northern) /ataɾiko hai̯s̻e/, [a.t̪a.ɾi.ko̞ ɦai̯.s̻e̞]

Noun

atariko haize inan

1. (idiomatic) dead loss (something or someone useless)

Declension

Declension of atariko haize (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	atariko haize	atariko haizea	atariko haizeak
ergative	atariko haizek	atariko haizeak	atariko haizeek
dative	atariko haizeri	atariko haizeari	atariko haizeei
genitive	atariko haizeren	atariko haizearen	atariko haizeen
comitative	atariko haizerekin	atariko haizearekin	atariko haizeekin
causative	atariko haizerengatik	atariko haizearengatik	atariko haizeengatik
benefactive	atariko haizerentzat	atariko haizearentzat	atariko haizeentzat
instrumental	atariko haizez	atariko haizeaz	atariko haizeez
inessive	atariko haizetan	atariko haizean	atariko haizeetan
locative	atariko haizetako	atariko haizeko	atariko haizeetako
allative	atariko haizetara	atariko haizera	atariko haizeetara
terminative	atariko haizetaraino	atariko haizeraino	atariko haizeetaraino
directive	atariko haizetarantz	atariko haizerantz	atariko haizeetarantz
destinative	atariko haizetarako	atariko haizerako	atariko haizeetarako
ablative	atariko haizetatik	atariko haizetik	atariko haizeetatik
partitive	atariko haizerik	—	—
prolative	atariko haizetzat	—	—

Further reading

• “atari”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005