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eskuin

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Basque

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Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *eskune. Equivalent to a compound of esku (hand) and a second element which might be on (good).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /es̺kui̯n/, [e̞s̺.kũĩ̯n]

Adjective

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eskuin (comparative eskuinago, superlative eskuinen, excessive eskuinegi)

  1. right-handed
  2. (Northern) right

Declension

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Noun

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eskuin inan

  1. right, right-hand side
  2. (politics) right-wing

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ eskuin” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

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