Zipre

Basque

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /s̻ipre/ [s̻i.pre]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /s̻ipre/ [s̻i.pre]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /s̺ipre/ [s̺i.pre]

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• Rhymes: -ipre
• Hyphenation: Zi‧pre

Proper noun

Zipre inan

1. Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)

Declension

Declension of Zipre (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite
absolutive	Zipre
ergative	Ziprek
dative	Zipreri
genitive	Zipreren
comitative	Ziprerekin
causative	Ziprerengatik
benefactive	Ziprerentzat
instrumental	Ziprez
inessive	Zipren
locative	Zipreko
allative	Ziprera
terminative	Zipreraino
directive	Ziprerantz
destinative	Ziprerako
ablative	Zipretik
partitive	Ziprerik
prolative	Zipretzat

Derived terms

• zipretar (“Cypriot”)

 

Further reading

• “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019