sortalde

Basque

Etymology

From sortu (to create, to emerge) + alde (side).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /s̺ortalde/ [s̺or.t̪al̪.d̪e]
  • Rhymes: -alde
  • Hyphenation: sor‧tal‧de

Noun

sortalde inan

  1. east, orient
    Synonyms: ekialde, eguzkialde

Declension

Coordinate terms

(compass points) puntu kardinalak;

ipar-mendebal
ipar-sartalde
ipar ipar-ekialde
ipar-sortalde
mendebal
sartalde
ekialde
sortalde
hego-mendebal
hego-sartalde
hego hego-ekialde
hego-sortalde

Derived terms

  • sortaldetar (eastern)

Further reading

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