oilartu

Basque

Etymology

From oilar (“rooster”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /oʎartu/, [o̞.ʎar.t̪u]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /oi̯lartu/, [o̞i̯.lar.t̪u]

Verb

oilartu ? (imperfect participle oilartzen, future participle oilartuko, short form oilar, verbal noun oilartze)

  1. to be proud, be arrogant
  2. to prevail

Further reading

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