amestu

Basque

Etymology

From amets (“dream”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ames̺tu/ [a.mes̺.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -es̺tu, -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧mes‧tu

Verb

amestu du (imperfect participle amesten, future participle amestuko, short form ames, verbal noun ameste)

  1. to dream of
    Antzezlea izatearekin amesten dut. ― I dream of being an actor.

Further reading

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