erdaldundu

Basque

Alternative forms

  • erdeldundu

Etymology

From erdaldun (non-Basque speaker) +‎ -du (verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /erdaldundu/ [er.ð̞al̪.d̪ũn̪.d̪u]
  • Rhymes: -undu, -u
  • Hyphenation: er‧dal‧dun‧du

Verb

erdaldundu da/du (imperfect participle erdalduntzen, future participle erdaldunduko, short form erdaldun, verbal noun erdalduntze)

  1. to forget or abandon the Basque language

Further reading

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