andeatu

Basque

Etymology

From andea (“damage”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /andeatu/ [ãn̪.d̪e.a.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -atu, -u
  • Hyphenation: an‧de‧a‧tu

Verb

andeatu ? (imperfect participle andeatzen, future participle andeatuko, short form andea, verbal noun andeatze)

  1. to waste, spoil (food)
  2. to deteriorate, decay, ruin

Further reading

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