"galdetu" meaning in Basque

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Verb

IPA: /ɡaldetu/, [ɡal̪.d̪e.t̪u] Audio: LL-Q8752 (eus)-Xabier Cañas-galdetu.wav Forms: galdetu du [canonical], galdetzen [imperfect, participle], galdetuko [future, participle], galde [short-form], galdetu [short-form], galdetze [noun-from-verb]
Rhymes: -etu, -u Etymology: Etymology tree Basque galde Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tumbor. Basque -tu Basque galdetu From galde (“question”) + -tu. Etymology templates: {{ety|eu|:af|galde<t:question>|-tu|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Basque galde Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tumbor. Basque -tu Basque galdetu [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "-tum", "id" : "past participle", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Basque", "term" : "-tu", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "eu" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Basque", "term" : "galdetu", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "eu" }" data-lang="eu" data-title="galdetu"> From galde (“question”) + -tu., {{ety|eu|:af|galde<t:question>|-tu|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Basque galde Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tumbor. Basque -tu Basque galdetu From galde (“question”) + -tu. Head templates: {{eu-verb|du}} galdetu du (imperfect participle galdetzen, future participle galdetuko, short form galde or galdetu, verbal noun galdetze)
  1. to ask (a question) Derived forms: galdetzaile (english: questioner)
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      "galde",
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    [
      "*-tos",
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    [
      "-tum",
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    ],
    [
      "-tu",
      "-tu#Basque"
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      "galde",
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      "-tu",
      "-tu#Basque"
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    {
      "form": "galdetuko",
      "tags": [
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        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "galde",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "galdetu",
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    }
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    "gal‧de‧tu"
  ],
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        "gal‧de‧tu"
      ]
    }
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          "english": "questioner",
          "translation": "questioner",
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        }
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        "to ask (a question)"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡaldetu/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ɡal̪.d̪e.t̪u]"
    },
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    }
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    }
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      "galde",
      "galde#Basque"
    ],
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    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-tos#Proto-Italic:_verbal_adjectives"
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      "-tum",
      "-tus#Latin:_past_participle"
    ],
    [
      "-tu",
      "-tu#Basque"
    ],
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      "galde",
      "galde#Basque"
    ],
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      "-tu",
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      ]
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      "form": "galdetzen",
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        "participle"
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      "form": "galdetuko",
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      "form": "galdetu",
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        "Rhymes:Basque/etu",
        "Rhymes:Basque/etu/3 syllables",
        "Rhymes:Basque/u",
        "Rhymes:Basque/u/3 syllables"
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        "to ask (a question)"
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ɡal̪.d̪e.t̪u]"
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    },
    {
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}

Download raw JSONL data for galdetu meaning in Basque (4.0kB)

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