emagizon

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Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ema- (combining form of eme (female)) +‎ gizon (man).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /emaɡis̻on/ [e.ma.ɣ̞i.s̻õn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /emaɡis̺on/ [e.ma.ɣ̞i.s̺õn]

 

  • Hyphenation: e‧ma‧gi‧zon

Adjective[edit]

emagizon (not comparable)

  1. (derogatory) effeminate
    Synonyms: maritxu, marisa

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "emagizon" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • emagizon” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus