Basque edit

Etymology edit

From abal (guarantee) +‎ emaile (giver).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /abal emai̯le/ [a.β̞al e.mai̯.le]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /abal emaʎe/ [a.β̞al e.ma.ʎe]
  • Hyphenation: a‧bal-e‧mai‧le

Noun edit

abal-emaile anim

  1. (law) guarantor
    Synonym: abalkide

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • "abal-emaile" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus