Basque

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Etymology

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Coined by Basque nationalist, writer and politician Sabino Arana from earlier daguenil (August), of uncertain origin.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /daɡonil/ [d̪a.ɣ̞o.nil]
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  • Rhymes: -onil
  • Hyphenation: da‧go‧nil

Noun

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dagonil inan

  1. (rare, literary) August
    Synonyms: abuztu, agorril

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ daguenil”, in Euskal Hiztegi Historiko-Etimologikoa [Basque Historical-Etymological Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 2019

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