muskertu

Basque

Etymology

From musker (“lizard”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mus̺kertu/ [mus̺.ker.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -ertu, -u
  • Hyphenation: mus‧ker‧tu

Verb

muskertu da/du (imperfect participle muskertzen, future participle muskertuko, short form musker, verbal noun muskertze)

  1. (Northern) to get angry
    Synonyms: haserretu, muzindu
  2. to turn green
    Synonym: berdatu

Further reading

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