Etymology
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From berme (“guarantee”) + -tu.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /bermatu/ [ber.ma.t̪u]
- Rhymes: -atu
- Hyphenation: ber‧ma‧tu
bermatu da/du (imperfect participle bermatzen, future participle bermatuko, short form berma, verbal noun bermatze)
- (da) [+inessive] to count on
- (du) to guarantee
Derived terms
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Further reading
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- "bermatu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “bermatu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus