jauregi

Basque

Etymology

From jaun (“lord”) +‎ -egi (variant of -tegi (“place”)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟau̯ɾeɡi/ [ɟau̯.ɾe.ɣ̞i]
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xau̯ɾeɡi/ [xau̯.ɾe.ɣ̞i]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒau̯ɾeɡi/ [d͡ʒau̯.ɾe.ɣ̞i]
  • IPA(key): (Navarrese) /jau̯ɾeɡi/ [jau̯.ɾe.ɣ̞i]

  • Rhymes: -eɡi
  • Hyphenation: jau‧re‧gi

Noun

jauregi inan

  1. palace
    Synonym: jauretxe

Declension

Derived terms

  • jauregitar (“palace-dweller”)
  • jauregizain (“butler”)

Further reading

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