arduratu
Basque
Etymology
From ardura (“diligence”) + -tu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arduɾatu/ [ar.ð̞u.ɾa.t̪u]
- Rhymes: -atu, -u
- Hyphenation: ar‧du‧ra‧tu
Verb
arduratu da/du (imperfect participle arduratzen, future participle arduratuko, short form ardura, verbal noun arduratze)
- (da) [with instrumental]
- to be in charge, be responsible, to take care of
- to worry about
- (du) to worry, bother
Further reading
- “arduratu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “arduratu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005