mehatxu

Basque

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Gascon miaça.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /mehat͡ʃu/ [me.ha.t͡ʃu]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /meat͡ʃu/ [me.a.t͡ʃu]
  • Rhymes: -atʃu
  • Hyphenation: me‧ha‧txu

Noun

mehatxu inan

  1. threat

Declension

Derived terms

  • mehatxari (“threatening”)
  • mehatxatu (“to threaten”) (see there for further derivations)
  • mehatxu egin (“to threaten”)
  • mehatxuka (“threatening”)
  • mehatxuz (“threatening”)
  • mehatxuzko (“threatening”)

Further reading

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