sorbalda

Basque

Etymology

Unknown, potentially related to soin (“body, shoulder”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /s̺orbalda/ [s̺or.β̞al̪.d̪a]
  • Rhymes: -alda
  • Hyphenation: sor‧bal‧da

Noun

sorbalda inan

  1. shoulder
    Synonyms: soin, besaburu

Declension
Declension of sorbalda (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive sorbalda sorbalda sorbaldak
ergative sorbaldak sorbaldak sorbaldek
dative sorbaldari sorbaldari sorbaldei
genitive sorbaldaren sorbaldaren sorbalden
comitative sorbaldarekin sorbaldarekin sorbaldekin
causative sorbaldarengatik sorbaldarengatik sorbaldengatik
benefactive sorbaldarentzat sorbaldarentzat sorbaldentzat
instrumental sorbaldaz sorbaldaz sorbaldez
inessive sorbaldatan sorbaldan sorbaldetan
locative sorbaldatako sorbaldako sorbaldetako
allative sorbaldatara sorbaldara sorbaldetara
terminative sorbaldataraino sorbaldaraino sorbaldetaraino
directive sorbaldatarantz sorbaldarantz sorbaldetarantz
destinative sorbaldatarako sorbaldarako sorbaldetarako
ablative sorbaldatatik sorbaldatik sorbaldetatik
partitive sorbaldarik — —
prolative sorbaldatzat — —

Derived terms
  • sorabaldako (“back slap”)
  • sorbaldaratu

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