jainkojale

== Basque == === Etymology === From jainko (“god, deity”) +‎ jale (“eater”), a pun on jainkozale (“devout, pious”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟai̯nkoɟale/ [ɟai̯ŋ.ko.ɟa.le] Rhymes: -ale, -e Hyphenation: jain‧ko‧ja‧le === Noun === jainkojale (comparative jainkojaleago, superlative jainkojaleen, excessive jainkojaleegi) (rare) holier-than-thou ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “jainkojale”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “jainkojale”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005