atzean

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Basque[edit]

Katua adarren atzean dago (the cat is behind the branches).

Etymology[edit]

From hatzean, inessive case of hatz (“finger”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /at͡s̻ean/, [a.t͡s̻e̞.ãn]

Postposition[edit]

atzean

  1. [+genitive] behind
    Ur-jauziaren atzean maitagarriak bizi dira.
    Behind the waterfall live the fairies.
    Koadro horren atzean dago diru-kutxa bat.
    There is a safe behind that picture.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "atzean" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “atzean” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=atzean&oldid=72685352"