jauzi

Basque

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Basque *e-auz-i, from the root *-auz-. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟau̯s̻i/ [ɟau̯.s̻i]
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xau̯s̻i/ [xau̯.s̻i]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒau̯s̺i/ [d͡ʒau̯.s̺i]
  • IPA(key): (Navarrese) /jau̯s̻i/ [jau̯.s̻i]

 
  • Rhymes: -au̯s̻i, -i
  • Rhymes: -au̯s̺i, -i

  • Hyphenation: jau‧zi

Verb

jauzi ? (imperfect participle jauzten, future participle jauziko, short form jauz, verbal noun jauzte)

  1. to jump

References

  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “jauzi”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 396

Further reading

  • jauzi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • jauzi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005