itzuri

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /it͡s̻uɾi/ [i.t͡s̻u.ɾi]
• Rhymes: -uɾi, -i
• Hyphenation: i‧tzu‧ri

Verb

itzuri da/zaio (imperfect participle itzurtzen, future participle itzuriko, short form itzur, verbal noun itzurtze)

1. to avoid, to evade

   Synonyms: ihes egin, hanka egin, ihesi, ihesari eman, ihesari lotu

Further reading

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