arrunt

Basque

Etymology

Perhaps from Occitan arront (“round”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arunt/ [a.rũn̪t̪]
  • Rhymes: -arunt
  • Hyphenation: a‧rrunt

Adjective

arrunt (comparative arruntago, superlative arrunten, excessive arruntegi)

  1. common, widespread, commonplace
  2. ordinary, everyday
  3. simple, straightforward
  4. vulgar, coarse

Declension

Derived terms

  • arruntasun (“commonness”)
  • arruntean (“commonly”)
  • arrunter (“common”)
  • arruntu (“to make common”)
  • astigar arrunt (“field maple”)
  • iratze arrunt (“bracken”)
  • izen arrunt (“common noun”)
  • katagorri arrunt (“red squirrel”)

Further reading

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