abantaila
Basque
Etymology
From French avantage or Spanish ventaja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Southern) /abantaʎa/, [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪a.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Northern) /abantai̯la/, [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪ai̯.la]
Noun
abantaila inan
- advantage
Declension
| Declension of abantaila (inanimate, ending in -a) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | abantaila | abantaila | abantailak |
| ergative | abantailak | abantailak | abantailek |
| dative | abantailari | abantailari | abantailei |
| genitive | abantailaren | abantailaren | abantailen |
| comitative | abantailarekin | abantailarekin | abantailekin |
| causative | abantailarengatik | abantailarengatik | abantailengatik |
| benefactive | abantailarentzat | abantailarentzat | abantailentzat |
| instrumental | abantailaz | abantailaz | abantailez |
| inessive | abantailatan | abantailan | abantailetan |
| locative | abantailatako | abantailako | abantailetako |
| allative | abantailatara | abantailara | abantailetara |
| terminative | abantailataraino | abantailaraino | abantailetaraino |
| directive | abantailatarantz | abantailarantz | abantailetarantz |
| destinative | abantailatarako | abantailarako | abantailetarako |
| ablative | abantailatatik | abantailatik | abantailetatik |
| partitive | abantailarik | — | — |
| prolative | abantailatzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- abantaila eraman (“to surpass”)
- abantailatsu (“advantageous”)
- abantailatuki (“advantageously”)
- abantailatu (“to surpass”)
Related terms
- abantailos (“advantageous”)
Further reading
- "abantaila" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “abantaila” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus