kontra egin

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Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kontra (against) +‎ egin (to do).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kontra eɡin/, [kõ̞n̪.t̪ra e̞.ɣ̞ĩn]

Verb[edit]

kontra egin ? (imperfect participle kontra egiten, future participle kontra egingo or kontra eginen, short form kontra egin, verbal noun kontra egite)

  1. to oppose, face, confront
  2. to resist, contest, challenge

Further reading[edit]

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