hamabostero

Basque

Etymology

From hamabost (“fifteen”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hamabos̺teɾo/ [ha.ma.β̞os̺.t̪e.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /amabos̺teɾo/ [a.ma.β̞os̺.t̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Hyphenation: ha‧ma‧bos‧te‧ro

Adverb

hamabostero (not comparable)

1. every two weeks, twice a month

Derived terms

• hamabosteroko (“fortnightly”)

 

Further reading

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