adabatu

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adabatu/, [a.ð̞a.β̞a.t̪u]

Verb

adabatu du (imperfect participle adabatzen, future participle adabatuko, short form adaba, verbal noun adabatze)

1. to patch up
2. (figuratively) to fix crudely

Synonyms

• adabakitu

Further reading

• “adabatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “adabatu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005