tontor
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Basque
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tontor inan
- peak, summit, tip
- Synonym: gailur
- 1966, “Ikusi Mendizaleak”, Sabino Lopez de Gereñok (lyrics):
- Ikusi mendizaleak / Baso eta zelaiak / Mendi tontor gainera / Igo behar dugu.
- Look mountaineers / The forests and fields / To the mountain's summit / We must climb.
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tontor”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “tontor”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005