abant egin

Basque

Etymology

From abant (“rowing”) +‎ egin (“to row”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abant eɡin/, [a.β̞ãn̪t̪ e̞.ɣ̞ĩn]

Verb

abant egin du (imperfect participle abant egiten, future participle abant egingo or abant eginen, short form abant egin, verbal noun abant egite)

  1. to row
    Synonym: arraun egin

Further reading

  • “abant egin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “abant egin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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