garbitu

Basque

Etymology

From garbi (“clean”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡarbitu/, [ɡar.β̞i.t̪u]

Verb

garbitu da/du (present participle garbitzen, future participle garbituko, short form garbi, verbal noun garbitze)

  1. to clean, to wipe
    Synonyms: xahutu, ikuzi, araztu
  2. to clear

Derived terms
  • garbigailu
  • garbigarri
  • garbigela (“cleaning room”)
  • garbigune
  • garbiketa (“cleaning”)
  • garbikunde (“purification”)
  • garbikuntza (“purification”)
  • garbileku
  • garbiontzi (“bin”)
  • garbitegi
  • garbitoki (“purgatory”)
  • garbitzaile (“cleaner”)
  • garbitzapen

Further reading
  • "garbitu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “garbitu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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