kotxe

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coche, ultimately from Hungarian kocsi (coach).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kot͡ʃe/ [ko.t͡ʃe]
  • Rhymes: -otʃe
  • Hyphenation: ko‧txe

Noun

kotxe inan

  1. coach, carriage
  2. wagon, train car
  3. (Southern) baby carriage, pram
  4. (proscribed) automobile
    Synonyms: auto, automobil, beribil
    Nire kotxea apurtu da.My car is broken.

Declension

Further reading

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