estutu

Basque

Etymology

From estu (“narrow”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /es̺tutu/ [es̺.t̪u.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -utu
  • Hyphenation: es‧tu‧tu

Verb

estutu da/du (imperfect participle estutzen, future participle estutuko, short form estu, verbal noun estutze)

  1. to make narrow, to tighten
  2. to crush, to squeeze
  3. to embrace

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