gizatasun

Basque

Etymology

Compound form of gizon (“man, human”) +‎ -tasun (abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡis̻atas̺un/ [ɡi.s̻a.t̪a.s̺ũn]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /ɡis̻atas̺un/ [ɡi.s̻a.t̪a.s̺ũn]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /ɡis̺atas̺un/ [ɡi.s̺a.t̪a.s̺ũn]

• Rhymes: -as̺un
• Hyphenation: gi‧za‧ta‧sun

Noun

gizatasun anim

1. humanity

Further reading

• “gizatasun”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “gizatasun”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005