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zizare

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Basque

Etymology

Unknown, possibly an irregular derivation from Proto-Basque *zizani, which would make it a doublet of zizain (leech).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻is̻aɾe/ [s̻i.s̻a.ɾe]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺is̺aɾe/ [s̺i.s̺a.ɾe]

  • Rhymes: -aɾe, -e
  • Hyphenation: zi‧za‧re

Noun

zizare anim

  1. earthworm
  2. pinworm, threadworm
    Synonym: bizio
  3. worm
    Synonym: har

Declension

More information indefinite, singular ...

Derived terms

  • zizare-belar
  • zizare-hazkuntza
  • zizare-nagusi

Further reading

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