mendebal

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from a Romance language, probably Occitan vent de val (valley wind).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mendebal/, [mẽ̞n̪.d̪e̞.β̞al]

Noun

mendebal inan

  1. west
    Synonym: sartalde
  2. west wind

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

References

Further reading

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