abiarazi

Basque

Etymology

From abiatu (to start) +‎ -arazi (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /abiaɾas̻i/ [a.β̞i.a.ɾa.s̻i]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /abiaɾas̺i/ [a.β̞i.a.ɾa.s̺i]

 
  • Rhymes: -as̻i, -i
  • Rhymes: -as̺i, -i

  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧a‧ra‧zi

Verb

abiarazi du (imperfect participle abiarazten, future participle abiaraziko, short form abiaraz, verbal noun abiarazte)

  1. to impel, push forward

Further reading

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