haize

haize

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *(h)aize.[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /ai̯s̻e/, [ai̯.s̻e̞]
• IPA^(key): (Northern) /hai̯s̻e/, [ɦai̯.s̻e̞]

Noun

haize inan

1. wind
2. (in the plural) gas (waste gases trapped in one's belly)
3. weathercock (person who constantly changes their mind)

Declension

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

Derived terms

• gaztela-haize (“southern wind”)
• haizea eman (“to blow, to fan”)
• haize albo (“with wind coming from a side”)
• haizealde (“windward side”)
• haize alde (“with tailwind”)
• haizealdi (“wind gust”)
• haizea nora, zapiak hara (“jump on the bandwagon, to ride the coattails”)
• haizea poparean (“with tailwind”)
• haize-arka (“bellows”)
• haize-arrosa (“compass rose”)
• haize-babesean (“protected from the wind”)
• haizebabes (“lee”)
• haizebe (“leeward side”)
• haizebe (“leeward side”)
• haize beltz (“north wind”)
• haizeberritu (“to air out”)
• haizebide (“nozzle”)
• haize-bolada (“wind gust”)
• haize-bunbada (“wind gust”)
• haize-burrunba (“wind gust”)
• haize egin (“to blow, to fan”)
• haize emate (“insufflation”)
• haize emendik (“go out!”)
• haize-erauntsi (“wind gust”)
• haize-errota (“windmill”)
• haizegile (“fan”)
• haize gorri (“strong north wind”)
• haizegune (“place exposed to the wind”)
• haize hego (“south wind”)
• haize hotzaren berokia eman (“to give nothing”)
• haize-instrumentu (“wind instrument”)
• haizekada (“wind gust”)
• haize kirri (“breeze”)
• haize kontra (“with headwind”)
• haize-laster (“airstream”)
• haize-mahuka (“whirlwind”)
• haizemaile (“fan”)
• haize-makina (“winnower”)
• haize-min (“flatulence”)
• haize-oihal (“sails”)
• haizeola (“wind-powered ironworks”)
• haizeontzi (“sailboat”)
• haize-orratz (“weather vane”)
• haize-parke (“wind farm”)
• haize-portu (“airstream”)
• haizeputz (“smug, full of oneself”)
• haizeratu (“to winnow”)
• haize-sorgailu (“wind turbine”)
• haizetako-garbigailu (“windshield wiper”)
• haizetako (“windshield”)
• haizete (“strong wind”)
• haizeti (“farty”)
• haizetorki (“climate”)
• haizetsu (“windy”)
• haize-tunel (“wind tunnel”)
• haize-zirimola (“whirlwind”)
• haizeztatu (“to air out”)
• haize-zulo (“blowhole, an unintended cavity filled with air”)
• haize-zurrunbilo (“whirlwind”)
• lau haizeetara (“from the rooftops”)
• lehor-haize (“land breeze”)

 

Interjection

haize

1. go away

References

1. “haize” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

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