agortu

Basque

Etymology

From agor (“dry”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aɡortu/ [a.ɣ̞or.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -ortu
  • Hyphenation: a‧gor‧tu

Noun

agortu da/du (imperfect participle agortzen, future participle agortuko, short form agor, verbal noun agortze)

  1. to dry up

Derived terms
  • agortzaile (“drying, dryer”)

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