putzu

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pozo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /put͡s̻u/ [pu.t͡s̻u]
  • Rhymes: -uts̻u
  • Hyphenation: pu‧tzu

Noun

putzu inan

  1. well (hole sunk into the ground as a source of water)
    Synonyms: osin, patin

Declension

Derived terms

  • putzu septiko
  • putzu-zulo (well)
  • putzuratu (to fall into a well)

Further reading

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