Basque

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Etymology

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From ema- (combining form of eme (female)) +‎ gizon (man).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /emaɡis̻on/ [e.ma.ɣ̞i.s̻õn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /emaɡis̺on/ [e.ma.ɣ̞i.s̺õn]

 

  • Hyphenation: e‧ma‧gi‧zon

Adjective

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emagizon (not comparable)

  1. (derogatory) effeminate
    Synonyms: maritxu, marisa

Declension

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Further reading

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