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gertu

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Basque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin certum (certain).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡertu/ [ɡer.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -ertu
  • Hyphenation: ger‧tu

Adjective

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gertu (comparative gertuago, superlative gertuen, excessive gertuegi)

  1. close, near

Declension

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Adverb

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gertu (comparative gertuago, superlative gertuen, excessive gertuegi)

  1. ready, prepared
    Synonyms: prest, gerturik
  2. close, nearby
    Synonym: hurbil

Further reading

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