deskolonizatu

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish descolonizar (“to decolonize”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /des̺kolonis̻atu/ [d̪es̺.ko.lo.ni.s̻a.t̪u]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /des̺kolonis̻atu/ [d̪es̺.ko.lo.ni.s̻a.t̪u]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /des̺kolonis̺atu/ [d̪es̺.ko.lo.ni.s̺a.t̪u]

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: des‧ko‧lo‧ni‧za‧tu

Verb

deskolonizatu du (imperfect participle deskolonizatzen, future participle deskolonizatuko, short form deskoloniza, verbal noun deskolonizatze)

1. to decolonize

Related terms

• deskolonizazio (“decolonization”)

 

Further reading

• “deskolonizatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “deskolonizatu” in Labayru Hiztegia