abitua jantzi

Basque

Etymology

From abitua (absolutive singular of abitu (“habit”)) +‎ jantzi (“to dress”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /abitua ɟant͡s̻i/ [a.β̞i.t̪u.a ɟãn.t͡s̻i]

 

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /abitua xant͡s̻i/ [a.β̞i.t̪u.a xãn.t͡s̻i]

• IPA^(key): (Gipuzkoan) /abitua xant͡s̻i/ [a.β̞i.t̪u.a xãn.t͡s̻i]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /abitua d͡ʒant͡s̻i/ [a.β̞i.t̪u.a d͡ʒãn.t͡s̻i]
• IPA^(key): (Navarrese) /abitua jant͡s̻i/ [a.β̞i.t̪u.a jãn.t͡s̻i]

• Hyphenation: a‧bi‧tu‧a jan‧tzi

Verb

abitua jantzi du (imperfect participle abitua janzten, future participle abitua jantziko, short form abitua jantz, verbal noun abitua janzte)

1. to take vows

   Synonym: abitua hartu

Related terms

• abitu-janzte (“taking vows”)

 

Further reading

• “abitua jantzi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005