botila

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish botella.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /botila/ [bo.t̪i.la]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /botiʎa/ [bo.t̪i.ʎa]
• Rhymes: -ila, -a
• Rhymes: -iʎa, -a
• Hyphenation: bo‧ti‧la

Noun

botila inan

1. bottle

Declension

Declension of botila (inan a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	botila	botila	botilak	botilok
ergative	botilak	botilak	botilek	botilok
dative	botilari	botilari	botilei	botiloi
genitive	botilaren	botilaren	botilen	botilon
comitative	botilarekin	botilarekin	botilekin	botilokin
causative	botilarengatik	botilarengatik	botilengatik	botilongatik
benefactive	botilarentzat	botilarentzat	botilentzat	botilontzat
instrumental	botilaz	botilaz	botilez	botilotaz
innesive	botilatan	botilan	botiletan	botilotan
locative	botilatako	botilako	botiletako	botilotako
allative	botilatara	botilara	botiletara	botilotara
terminative	botilataraino	botilaraino	botiletaraino	botilotaraino
directive	botilatarantz	botilarantz	botiletarantz	botilotarantz
destinative	botilatarako	botilarako	botiletarako	botilotarako
ablative	botilatatik	botilatik	botiletatik	botilotatik
partitive	botilarik	—	—	—
prolative	botilatzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• botilatu (“to bottle”)
• botilatxo (“flask”)

Further reading

• “botila”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “botila”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005