bihurri
Basque
Alternative forms
- bihur
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Southern) /biuri/, [bi.u.ri]
- IPA(key): (Northern) /bihuri/, [bi.ɦu.ri]
Adjective
bihurri (comparative bihurriago, superlative bihurrien, excessive bihurriegi)
- naughty, disobedient, mischievous
- wicked, malicious
- distorted, confusing, perplexing
- crooked, twisting, winding
Declension
| Declension of bihurri (adjective, ending in vowel) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
| absolutive | bihurri | bihurria | bihurriak | |
| ergative | bihurrik | bihurriak | bihurriek | |
| dative | bihurriri | bihurriari | bihurriei | |
| genitive | bihurriren | bihurriaren | bihurrien | |
| comitative | bihurrirekin | bihurriarekin | bihurriekin | |
| causative | bihurrirengatik | bihurriarengatik | bihurriengatik | |
| benefactive | bihurrirentzat | bihurriarentzat | bihurrientzat | |
| instrumental | bihurriz | bihurriaz | bihurriez | |
| inessive | anim. | bihurrirengan | bihurriarengan | bihurriengan |
| inanim. | bihurritan | bihurrian | bihurrietan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | bihurritako | bihurriko | bihurrietako | |
| allative | anim. | bihurrirengana | bihurriarengana | bihurriengana |
| inanim. | bihurritara | bihurrira | bihurrietara | |
| terminative | anim. | bihurrirenganaino | bihurriarenganaino | bihurrienganaino |
| inanim. | bihurritaraino | bihurriraino | bihurrietaraino | |
| directive | anim. | bihurrirenganantz | bihurriarenganantz | bihurrienganantz |
| inanim. | bihurritarantz | bihurrirantz | bihurrietarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | bihurrirenganako | bihurriarenganako | bihurrienganako |
| inanim. | bihurritarako | bihurrirako | bihurrietarako | |
| ablative | anim. | bihurrirengandik | bihurriarengandik | bihurriengandik |
| inanim. | bihurritatik | bihurritik | bihurrietatik | |
| partitive | bihurririk | — | — | |
| prolative | bihurritzat | — | — | |
Further reading
- "bihurri" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “bihurri” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus