hurbil

Basque

Alternative forms

• urbil (Upper Navarre)

Etymology

From the Proto-Basque root *(h)uR-.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hurbil/ [hur.β̞il]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /urbil/ [ur.β̞il]
• Rhymes: -urbil, -il
• Hyphenation: hur‧bil

Adjective

hurbil (comparative hurbilago, superlative hurbilen, excessive hurbilegi)

1. nearby, close

   Synonyms: gertu, bertan, hur, ondoan

Declension

Declension of hurbil (adjective C-stem)

		indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive		hurbil	hurbila	hurbilak	hurbilok
ergative		hurbilek	hurbilak	hurbilek	hurbilok
dative		hurbili	hurbilari	hurbilei	hurbiloi
genitive		hurbilen	hurbilaren	hurbilen	hurbilon
comitative		hurbilekin	hurbilarekin	hurbilekin	hurbilokin
causative		hurbilengatik	hurbilarengatik	hurbilengatik	hurbilongatik
benefactive		hurbilentzat	hurbilarentzat	hurbilentzat	hurbilontzat
instrumental		hurbilez	hurbilaz	hurbilez	hurbilotaz
inessive	anim.	hurbilengan	hurbilarengan	hurbilengan	hurbilongan
	inan.	hurbiletan	hurbilean	hurbiletan	hurbilotan
locative	anim.	—	—	—	—
	inan.	hurbiletako	hurbileko	hurbiletako	hurbilotako
allative	anim.	hurbilengana	hurbilarengana	hurbilengana	hurbilongana
	inan.	hurbiletara	hurbilera	hurbiletara	hurbilotara
terminative	anim.	hurbilenganaino	hurbilarenganaino	hurbilenganaino	hurbilonganaino
	inan.	hurbiletaraino	hurbileraino	hurbiletaraino	hurbilotaraino
directive	anim.	hurbilenganantz	hurbilarenganantz	hurbilenganantz	hurbilonganantz
	inan.	hurbiletarantz	hurbilerantz	hurbiletarantz	hurbilotarantz
destinative	anim.	hurbilenganako	hurbilarenganako	hurbilenganako	hurbilonganako
	inan.	hurbiletarako	hurbilerako	hurbiletarako	hurbilotarako
ablative	anim.	hurbilengandik	hurbilarengandik	hurbilengandik	hurbilongandik
	inan.	hurbiletatik	hurbiletik	hurbiletatik	hurbilotatik
partitive		hurbilik	—	—	—
prolative		hurbiltzat	—	—	—

Adverb

hurbil (comparative hurbilago, superlative hurbilen, excessive hurbilegi)

1. [with ablative] nearby

Further reading

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