jaurtiki

Basque

Alternative forms

• jaurtigi (Biscayan)
• aurdiki (Navarro-Lapurdian, Upper Navarre)
• urthiki (Soule)

Etymology

A fossilized compound verb. The first part might come from the Proto-Basque *eau , the second part includes the verb forming suffix -tu and egin (see egin) used as a lexical verb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟau̯rtiki/ [ɟau̯r.t̪i.ki]

 

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /xau̯rtiki/ [xau̯r.t̪i.ki]

• IPA^(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xau̯rtiki/ [xau̯r.t̪i.ki]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒau̯rtiki/ [d͡ʒau̯r.t̪i.ki]
• IPA^(key): (Navarrese) /jau̯rtiki/ [jau̯r.t̪i.ki]

• Rhymes: -iki, -i
• Hyphenation: jaur‧ti‧ki

Verb

jaurtiki ? (imperfect participle jaurtiktzen, future participle jaurtikiko, short form jaurtik, verbal noun jaurtiktze)

1. to throw

   Synonyms: bota, jaurti, egotzi

References

• R. L. Trask (2008), “jaurtiki”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 242