begiratu

Basque

Etymology

From begira (allative of begi (“eye”)) +‎ -tu (verbal suffix).

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /beɡiɾatu/ [be.ɣ̞i.ɾa.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: be‧gi‧ra‧tu

Verb

begiratu du/dio (imperfect participle begiratzen, future participle begiratuko, short form begira, verbal noun begiratze)

  1. to look at
  2. to glance, to stare
  3. to look after, to take care of

Derived terms
  • begira (“looking at”)
  • begirada (“glance”)
  • begiragailu (“protector”)
  • begiragarri (“admirable”)
  • begiraka (“looking”)
  • begirakizun
  • begirakor
  • begirakune
  • begiralari
  • begiraldi
  • begirale
  • begiralego
  • begiraleku (“viewpoint”)
  • begiramen
  • begiramendu
  • begirantza
  • begirapen
  • begirarazi
  • begirari
  • begirasun
  • begiratoki (“viewpoint”)
  • begiratu batean
  • begiratuki
  • begiratzaile
  • begirune (“respect”)

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