Basque edit

Etymology edit

birao (curse) +‎ egin (to do)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /biɾao eɡin/, [bi.ɾa.o̞ e̞.ɣ̞ĩn]

Verb edit

birao egin ? (imperfect participle birao egiten, future participle birao egingo or birao eginen, short form birao egin, verbal noun birao egite)

  1. to curse, cuss, swear
  2. to blaspheme

Further reading edit

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