"balio izan" meaning in Basque

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Verb

IPA: /balio is̻an/, [ba.li.o i.s̻ãn], /balio is̻an/ [dialectal], [ba.li.o i.s̻ãn] [dialectal], /balio is̺an/ [Biscayan], [ba.li.o i.s̺ãn] [Biscayan] Forms: balio izan du [canonical], balio izaten [imperfect, participle], balio izango [future, participle], balio izanen [future, participle], balio izan [short-form], balio izate [noun-from-verb]
Etymology: From balio (“value”) + izan (“to be”). Etymology templates: {{af|eu|balio|izan|t1=value|t2=to be}} balio (“value”) + izan (“to be”) Head templates: {{eu-verb|du}} balio izan du (imperfect participle balio izaten, future participle balio izango or balio izanen, short form balio izan, verbal noun balio izate)
  1. to cost, be worth
    Sense id: en-balio_izan-eu-verb-JrzhT4Po Categories (other): Basque compound verbs formed with "izan" Disambiguation of Basque compound verbs formed with "izan": 48 52
  2. to be good for, be valid, be suitable
    Sense id: en-balio_izan-eu-verb-Ua1RRA-h Categories (other): Basque compound verbs formed with "izan", Basque entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Basque compound verbs formed with "izan": 48 52 Disambiguation of Basque entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
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      "name": "af"
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  "etymology_text": "From balio (“value”) + izan (“to be”).",
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      "form": "balio izan du",
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    },
    {
      "form": "balio izaten",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balio izango",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balio izanen",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balio izan",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balio izate",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "eu-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧li‧o i‧zan"
  ],
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        "ba‧li‧o i‧zan"
      ]
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          "valid"
        ],
        [
          "suitable",
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ba.li.o i.s̻ãn]"
    },
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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}
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    "Basque compound verbs",
    "Basque compound verbs formed with \"izan\"",
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    "Basque terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "balio izango",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "future",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "eu-verb"
    }
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    "ba‧li‧o i‧zan"
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        "ba‧li‧o i‧zan"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "to cost, be worth"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "worth",
          "worth"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "to be good for, be valid, be suitable"
      ],
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        ],
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          "valid",
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        ],
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          "suitable"
        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "[ba.li.o i.s̻ãn]",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[ba.li.o i.s̺ãn]",
      "tags": [
        "Biscayan"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for balio izan meaning in Basque (1.8kB)

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