Basque

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Etymology

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From zorrotz (sharp) +‎ gailu (device, machine).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /s̻oros̻kai̯lu/ [s̻o.ros̻.kai̯.lu]
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan, Navarrese) /s̻oros̻kaʎu/ [s̻o.ros̻.ka.ʎu]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺oros̺kaʎu/ [s̺o.ros̺.ka.ʎu]

  • Rhymes: -ai̯lu
  • Rhymes: -aʎu
  • Hyphenation: zo‧rroz‧kai‧lu

Noun

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zorrozkailu inan

  1. pencil sharpener

Declension

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Further reading

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