Basque edit

Etymology edit

From huts (empty) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /us̺tu/, [us̺.t̪u]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /hus̺tu/, [ɦus̺.t̪u]

Verb edit

hustu ? (imperfect participle husten, future participle hustuko, short form huts, verbal noun huste)

  1. to empty out, unload
  2. to pour, drain
  3. to unload, vent (emotions)

Further reading edit

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