behartu

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Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From behar (necessity) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • IPA(key): (Southern) /beartu/, [be̞.ar.t̪u]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /behartu/, [be̞.ɦar.t̪u]

Verb[edit]

behartu ? (imperfect participle behartzen, future participle behartuko, short form behar, verbal noun behartze)

  1. to compel, urge, force
  2. to weaken

Further reading[edit]

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