isuri

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *e-sur-i.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /is̺uɾi/ [i.s̺u.ɾi]
  • Rhymes: -uɾi, -i
  • Hyphenation: i‧su‧ri

Verb

isuri ? (imperfect participle isurtzen, future participle isuriko, short form isur, verbal noun isurtze)

  1. to pour, spill
  2. to shed (blood, tears)
  3. to empty, discharge (river)

References

  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008) “isuri”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 231

Further reading

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