espresuki

Basque

Etymology

Calque of Spanish expresamente, with the adverb-forming suffix -ki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /es̺pres̺uki/ [es̺.pre.s̺u.ki]
  • Rhymes: -uki, -i
  • Hyphenation: es‧pre‧su‧ki

Adverb

espresuki (not comparable)

  1. specifically
  2. on purpose, deliberately

Further reading

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