Basque

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Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *azkeN.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /as̻ken/ [as̻.kẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺ken/ [as̺.kẽn]

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  • Hyphenation: az‧ken

Adjective

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azken (not comparable)

  1. last
    Antonym: lehen

Declension

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Noun

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azken inan

  1. end
  2. (Christianity, in the plural) the four last things

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “azken”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 121

Further reading

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