milesker

Basque

Etymology

Written form of a reduction of mila esker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /miʎes̺ker/, [mi.ʎe̞s̺.ke̞r]
• IPA^(key): (Northern) /miles̺ker/, [mi.le̞s̺.ke̞r]

Interjection

milesker

1. (informal) Contraction of mila esker (“thank you”).

Further reading

• “milesker”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “milesker”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005