"ezin" meaning in Basque

See ezin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /es̻in/, [e.s̻ĩn], /es̻in/ [dialectal], [e.s̻ĩn] [dialectal], /es̺in/ [Biscayan], [e.s̺ĩn] [Biscayan]
Rhymes: -es̻in, -es̻in, -es̺in Etymology: From ez (“no, not”) with an obscure second element, perhaps egin (“to do”). Head templates: {{head|eu|particle}} ezin
  1. cannot, could not
    Sense id: en-ezin-eu-particle-WKZ6jt~P
  2. cannot, could not
    (idiomatic) [with comparative degree] Used to form the superlative of adjectives.
    Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-ezin-eu-particle-0gcO7do7 Categories (other): Basque entries with incorrect language header, Basque particles, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Basque entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Basque particles: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ezin agortuzko, ezin ahaztuzko (english: unforgettable), ezin ase, ezin eraman, ezin esan ahala, ezin gehiago (english: a lot), ezin gehiagoan (english: a lot), ezin gehiagoko, ezin gehiagoraino (english: a lot), ezin hautsizko (english: unbreakable), ezin hobe (english: perfect, unbeatable), ezin hobeki (english: perfectly, unbeatably), ezin hobeto (english: perfectly, unbeatably), ezin ikusi (english: to hate), ezin itzurizko (english: inevitable), ezin kabiturik, ezin konta ahal [uncountable], ezin sendatuzko, ezin-egin, ezinago, ezinbeste, ezinbestean (english: necessarily), ezinbesteko (english: necessary), ezinbestekotasun (english: necessity), ezinbestez (english: necessarily), ezinbizi, ezinda, ezindako, ezindu, ezindura, ezinean, ezinegon, ezineko, ezineraman, ezinez, ezinezko (english: impossible), ezinezkotasun (english: impossibility), ezinik, ezinikusi (english: hate, enmity), ezinka, ezinkizun (english: impossibility), ezintasun (english: impossibility)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin agortuzko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "unforgettable",
      "word": "ezin ahaztuzko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin ase"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin eraman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin esan ahala"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiago"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiagoan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin gehiagoko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiagoraino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "unbreakable",
      "word": "ezin hautsizko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "perfect, unbeatable",
      "word": "ezin hobe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "perfectly, unbeatably",
      "word": "ezin hobeki"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "perfectly, unbeatably",
      "word": "ezin hobeto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to hate",
      "word": "ezin ikusi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "inevitable",
      "word": "ezin itzurizko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin kabiturik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "word": "ezin konta ahal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin sendatuzko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezin-egin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinago"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinbeste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "necessarily",
      "word": "ezinbestean"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "necessary",
      "word": "ezinbesteko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "necessity",
      "word": "ezinbestekotasun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "necessarily",
      "word": "ezinbestez"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinbizi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinda"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezindako"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezindu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezindura"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinean"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinegon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezineko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezineraman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinez"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "impossible",
      "word": "ezinezko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezinezkotasun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hate, enmity",
      "word": "ezinikusi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ezinka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezinkizun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezintasun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ez (“no, not”) with an obscure second element, perhaps egin (“to do”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eu",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "ezin",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "e‧zin"
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He couldn't finish the marathon.",
          "text": "Ezin izan du maratoia bukatu.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cannot, could not"
      ],
      "id": "en-ezin-eu-particle-WKZ6jt~P",
      "links": [
        [
          "cannot",
          "cannot"
        ],
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Basque entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Basque particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The situation couldn't be better for us.",
          "text": "Egoera ezin hobea genuen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cannot, could not",
        "[with comparative degree] Used to form the superlative of adjectives."
      ],
      "id": "en-ezin-eu-particle-0gcO7do7",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "comparative"
          },
          "expansion": "[with comparative degree]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "comparative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cannot",
          "cannot"
        ],
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "cannot, could not",
        "(idiomatic) [with comparative degree] Used to form the superlative of adjectives."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/es̻in/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̻ĩn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/es̻in/",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̻ĩn]",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/es̺in/",
      "tags": [
        "Biscayan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̺ĩn]",
      "tags": [
        "Biscayan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̻in"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̻in"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̺in"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ezin"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Basque entries with incorrect language header",
    "Basque lemmas",
    "Basque particles",
    "Basque terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Rhymes:Basque/es̺in",
    "Rhymes:Basque/es̺in/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Basque/es̻in",
    "Rhymes:Basque/es̻in/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ezin agortuzko"
    },
    {
      "english": "unforgettable",
      "word": "ezin ahaztuzko"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin ase"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin eraman"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin esan ahala"
    },
    {
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiago"
    },
    {
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiagoan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin gehiagoko"
    },
    {
      "english": "a lot",
      "word": "ezin gehiagoraino"
    },
    {
      "english": "unbreakable",
      "word": "ezin hautsizko"
    },
    {
      "english": "perfect, unbeatable",
      "word": "ezin hobe"
    },
    {
      "english": "perfectly, unbeatably",
      "word": "ezin hobeki"
    },
    {
      "english": "perfectly, unbeatably",
      "word": "ezin hobeto"
    },
    {
      "english": "to hate",
      "word": "ezin ikusi"
    },
    {
      "english": "inevitable",
      "word": "ezin itzurizko"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin kabiturik"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "word": "ezin konta ahal"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin sendatuzko"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezin-egin"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinago"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinbeste"
    },
    {
      "english": "necessarily",
      "word": "ezinbestean"
    },
    {
      "english": "necessary",
      "word": "ezinbesteko"
    },
    {
      "english": "necessity",
      "word": "ezinbestekotasun"
    },
    {
      "english": "necessarily",
      "word": "ezinbestez"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinbizi"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinda"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezindako"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezindu"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezindura"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinean"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinegon"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezineko"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezineraman"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinez"
    },
    {
      "english": "impossible",
      "word": "ezinezko"
    },
    {
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezinezkotasun"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinik"
    },
    {
      "english": "hate, enmity",
      "word": "ezinikusi"
    },
    {
      "word": "ezinka"
    },
    {
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezinkizun"
    },
    {
      "english": "impossibility",
      "word": "ezintasun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ez (“no, not”) with an obscure second element, perhaps egin (“to do”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eu",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "ezin",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "e‧zin"
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Basque terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He couldn't finish the marathon.",
          "text": "Ezin izan du maratoia bukatu.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cannot, could not"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cannot",
          "cannot"
        ],
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Basque idioms",
        "Basque terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The situation couldn't be better for us.",
          "text": "Egoera ezin hobea genuen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cannot, could not",
        "[with comparative degree] Used to form the superlative of adjectives."
      ],
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "comparative"
          },
          "expansion": "[with comparative degree]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "comparative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cannot",
          "cannot"
        ],
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "cannot, could not",
        "(idiomatic) [with comparative degree] Used to form the superlative of adjectives."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/es̻in/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̻ĩn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/es̻in/",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̻ĩn]",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/es̺in/",
      "tags": [
        "Biscayan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e.s̺ĩn]",
      "tags": [
        "Biscayan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̻in"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̻in"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es̺in"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ezin"
}

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