babestu
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Basque[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From babes (“shelter”) + -tu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
babestu da/du (imperfect participle babesten, future participle babestuko, short form babes, verbal noun babeste)
- to protect
Derived terms[edit]
- babesle (“protector”)
Further reading[edit]
- “babestu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “babestu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005