Basque edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish a buscarlo.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /au̯s̺kalo/ [au̯s̺.ka.lo]
  • Rhymes: -alo
  • Hyphenation: aus‧ka‧lo

Particle edit

auskalo

  1. who knows?
    Auskalo non dauden giltzak.Who knows where the keys are.

Usage notes edit

  • When not used as a standalone answer to a question, it is followed by a subordinate clause headed by an interrogative pronoun.

References edit

  1. ^ auskalo” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading edit

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