adaburutu

Basque

Etymology

From adaburu (“treetop”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adabuɾutu/ [a.ð̞a.β̞u.ɾu.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -utu, -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧da‧bu‧ru‧tu

Verb

adaburutu da/du (imperfect participle adaburutzen, future participle adaburutuko, short form adaburu, verbal noun adaburutze)

  1. (du) to prune (a tree)
  2. (da, rare) to grow branches

Further reading

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