maiz

See also: maíz

Basque

Etymology

From Latin magis

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /mai̯s̻/ [mai̯s̻]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /mai̯s̺/ [mai̯s̺]

 
  • Rhymes: -ai̯s̻
  • Rhymes: -ai̯s̺

  • Hyphenation: maiz

Adverb

maiz (comparative maizago, superlative maizen, excessive maizegi)

  1. often, frequently
    Synonyms: sarritan, sarri, askotan

Derived terms

  • maiz aski
  • maiz asko
  • maiz askotan
  • maizenean
  • maizenik
  • maizko (“frequent”)
  • maiztasun (“frequency”)
  • maiztu
  • maiztxo

Further reading

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