hautsi

Basque

Etymology

From hauts (“dust”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hau̯t͡s̺i/ [hau̯.t͡s̺i]

 

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /au̯t͡s̺i/ [au̯.t͡s̺i]

• IPA^(key): (Gipuzkoan, Navarrese) /au̯t͡s̺i/ [au̯.t͡s̺i]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /au̯t͡s̻i/ [au̯.t͡s̻i]

 

• Rhymes: -au̯ts̺i, -i

• Rhymes: -au̯ts̺i, -i
• Rhymes: -au̯ts̻i, -i

• Hyphenation: hau‧tsi

Verb

hautsi da/du (imperfect participle hausten, future participle hautsiko, short form hauts, verbal noun hauste)

1. to break

   Synonym: apurtu

Further reading

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