gatz
See also: Gatz
Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *gatz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡat͡s̻/ [ɡat͡s̻]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ats̻
- Hyphenation: gatz
Noun
gatz inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gatz | gatza | gatzak |
| ergative | gatzek | gatzak | gatzek |
| dative | gatzi | gatzari | gatzei |
| genitive | gatzen | gatzaren | gatzen |
| comitative | gatzekin | gatzarekin | gatzekin |
| causative | gatzengatik | gatzarengatik | gatzengatik |
| benefactive | gatzentzat | gatzarentzat | gatzentzat |
| instrumental | gatzez | gatzaz | gatzez |
| inessive | gatzetan | gatzean | gatzetan |
| locative | gatzetako | gatzeko | gatzetako |
| allative | gatzetara | gatzera | gatzetara |
| terminative | gatzetaraino | gatzeraino | gatzetaraino |
| directive | gatzetarantz | gatzerantz | gatzetarantz |
| destinative | gatzetarako | gatzerako | gatzetarako |
| ablative | gatzetatik | gatzetik | gatzetatik |
| partitive | gatzik | — | — |
| prolative | gaztzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “gatz”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “gatz”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Nigerian Pidgin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English gots, from have got.
Verb
gatz
- have to
- 2025 February 6, Yusuf Akinpelu, “Fear of deportation hit African migrants as Trump kontinu to raid immigrants”, in BBC News Pidgin:
- "We gatz go through dis for four years or however long dis goes on," Abdul tok.
- "We have to go through this for four years or however long this lasts," Abdul says.
- 2025 August 22, “Ex-Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai make im final journey home”, in BBC News Pidgin[1]:
- E criticise di Nigerian govment and football authorities for di kontri sake of say, according to im, Rufai family gatz beg for funds to give di former goalkeeper correct burial.
- He criticised the Nigerian government and football authorities in the country for saying, according to him, Rufai's family had to beg for funds to give the former goalkeeper a proper burial.