tauromakia

Basque

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros, bull) + μάχη (mákhē, battle), from μάχομαι (mákhomai, I do battle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tau̯ɾomakia/, [t̪au̯.ɾo̞.ma.ki.a]

Noun

tauromakia inan

  1. bullfighting, tauromachy

Declension

Declension of tauromakia (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive tauromakia tauromakia tauromakiak
ergative tauromakiak tauromakiak tauromakiek
dative tauromakiari tauromakiari tauromakiei
genitive tauromakiaren tauromakiaren tauromakien
comitative tauromakiarekin tauromakiarekin tauromakiekin
causative tauromakiarengatik tauromakiarengatik tauromakiengatik
benefactive tauromakiarentzat tauromakiarentzat tauromakientzat
instrumental tauromakiaz tauromakiaz tauromakiez
inessive tauromakiatan tauromakian tauromakietan
locative tauromakiatako tauromakiako tauromakietako
allative tauromakiatara tauromakiara tauromakietara
terminative tauromakiataraino tauromakiaraino tauromakietaraino
directive tauromakiatarantz tauromakiarantz tauromakietarantz
destinative tauromakiatarako tauromakiarako tauromakietarako
ablative tauromakiatatik tauromakiatik tauromakietatik
partitive tauromakiarik
prolative tauromakiatzat

Further reading

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