itsasoratu

Basque

Etymology

itsaso (“sea”) +‎ -ra (“allative suffix”) +‎ -tu (“verb forming suffix”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /it͡s̺as̺oɾatu/, [i.t͡s̺a.s̺o̞.ɾa.t̪u]

Verb

itsasoratu ? (present participle itsasoratzen, future participle itsasoratuko, short form itsasora, verbal noun itsasoratze)

  1. (of a river) to flow into the Sea
    Ebro Ampostan itsasoratzen da.
    The Ebro river flows into the sea in Amposta.

Further reading
  • "itsasoratu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “itsasoratu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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