adabakitu

Basque

Etymology

From adabaki (“patch”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adabakitu/ [a.ð̞a.β̞a.ki.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -itu, -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧da‧ba‧ki‧tu

Verb

adabakitu du (imperfect participle adabakitzen, future participle adabakituko, short form adabaki, verbal noun adabakitze)

  1. to patch up
  2. (figuratively) to fix crudely

Synonyms

Further reading

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