zortziko
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edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsoɹtˌsi.koʊ/, /ˈsoɹtˌsi.kəʊ/
Noun
editzortziko (plural zortzikos)
- (music) A dance rhythm that originated in the Basque Country, with a distinctive 5/8 time signature consisting of three subdivisions of 1, 2, and 2 beats.
Basque
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Noun
editzortziko inan
- octet (group of eight people or things)
- Synonym: zortzikote
- (archaic) a coin worth eight reals
- zortziko (a dance rhythm)
- the number eight
- Synonym: zortzi
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editzortziko
Further reading
edit- “zortziko”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “zortziko”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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