osasun
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Basque
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Alternative forms
[edit]- osartzun (Navarro-Lapurdian)
Etymology
[edit]From osa- (combining form of oso (“whole, complete”)) + -asun.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]osasun inan
- health
- Osasun ona duzu. ― You have good health.
- health care
- Synonym: osasungintza
- (archaic, religion) salvation
Declension
[edit]Declension of osasun (inanimate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | osasun | osasuna | osasunak |
| ergative | osasunek | osasunak | osasunek |
| dative | osasuni | osasunari | osasunei |
| genitive | osasunen | osasunaren | osasunen |
| comitative | osasunekin | osasunarekin | osasunekin |
| causative | osasunengatik | osasunarengatik | osasunengatik |
| benefactive | osasunentzat | osasunarentzat | osasunentzat |
| instrumental | osasunez | osasunaz | osasunez |
| inessive | osasunetan | osasunean | osasunetan |
| locative | osasunetako | osasuneko | osasunetako |
| allative | osasunetara | osasunera | osasunetara |
| terminative | osasunetaraino | osasuneraino | osasunetaraino |
| directive | osasunetarantz | osasunerantz | osasunetarantz |
| destinative | osasunetarako | osasunerako | osasunetarako |
| ablative | osasunetatik | osasunetik | osasunetatik |
| partitive | osasunik | — | — |
| prolative | osasuntzat | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- osasun onean (“in good health”)
- osasun-azterketa (“checkup”)
- osasun-etxe (“outpatient clinic”)
- osasun-zentro (“outpatient clinic”)
- osasuna eman (“to heal”)
- osasunarekin (“in good health”)
- osasunbelar (“medicinal”)
- osasunbide
- osasundun (“healthy”)
- osasunean (“in good health”)
- osasuneko (“healthy”)
- osasunez (“in good health”)
- osasungai (“remedy”)
- osasungaitz (“unhealthy”)
- osasungarri (“healthy”)
- osasungarritasun (“healthiness”)
- osasungintza (“healthcare”)
- osasuntsu (“healthy”)
Further reading
[edit]- “osasun”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia
- “osasun”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005