atera

Basque

Etymology

From the allative of ate (“door”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ateɾa/ [a.t̪e.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Hyphenation: a‧te‧ra

Verb

atera ? (imperfect participle ateratzen, future participle aterako, short form atera, verbal noun ateratze)

1. (transitive) to take out

   Synonyms: idoki, iradoki, jalgi, kanporatu

2. (intransitive) to exit, to go out, to leave, to depart

   Synonyms: idoki, irten, jalgi

3. (intransitive) to go out, to come out (to leave one's abode to go to public places)

   Synonyms: idoki, irten, jalgi, kaleratu

4. (intransitive) to emerge, to grow, to originate, to be born

   Synonyms: erne, irten, jaio, lortu, sortu

   Hiru biloak atera zaizkit kokotsean.

   Three hairs have grown on my chin.

5. (transitive) to publish

   Synonym: argitaratu

   Bere bostgarren liburua atera eta gero, egilea jubilatu zen.

   After publishing his fifth book, the author retired.

6. (intransitive, of the Sun) to rise

   Synonyms: agertu, argitu, eguzkitu, irten

   Atzo Eguzkia atera zen oso berandu.

   Yesterday the Sun rose very late.

7. (intransitive) to cost

   Synonyms: kostatu, balio

   Txartelaz ordaintzen baduzu, erosketa 20€-an aterako zaizu.

   If you pay with your card, the purchase will cost you 20€.

Further reading

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

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

• aterrá (Barlavento)

Etymology

From Portuguese aterrar.

Verb

atera

1. (Sotavento) to land

References

• Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
• Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro