hustu

Basque

Etymology

From huts (“empty”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

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