atsotu

Basque

Etymology

From atso (“old woman”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /at͡s̺otu/ [a.t͡s̺o.t̪u]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /at͡s̻otu/ [a.t͡s̻o.t̪u]

  • Rhymes: -otu
  • Hyphenation: a‧tso‧tu

Verb

atsotu da (imperfect participle atsotzen, future participle atsotuko, short form atso, verbal noun atsotze)

  1. (said of women) to get old, to age

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