itzal

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Basque

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Testu baten itzala (the shadow of a text).
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Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *itzaL, further derivation unknown. Related to the verb itzali (extinguish).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /it͡s̻al/ [i.t͡s̻al]
  • Rhymes: -its̻al
  • Hyphenation: i‧tzal

Noun

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itzal inan

  1. shadow
  2. respect
    Synonyms: begiruste, betuste, errespetu, lotsa

Declension

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Further reading

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  • itzal”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • itzal”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005