atzo

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *atzo, potentially related to atze (“back”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /at͡s̻o/ [a.t͡s̻o]
• Rhymes: -ats̻o
• Hyphenation: a‧tzo

Adverb

atzo (not comparable)

1. yesterday
2. (figurative) recently

Derived terms

• atzo goizeko
• atzodanik (“since yesterday”)
• atzoko (“of yesterday”)
• atzotik (“since yesterday”)

 

Further reading

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