mehatxu

Basque

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Gascon miaça.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /meat͡ʃu/, [me̞.a.t͡ʃu]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /mehat͡ʃu/, [me̞.ɦa.t͡ʃu]

Noun

mehatxu inan

  1. threat

Declension

Derived terms

  • mehatxari (threatening)
  • mehatxatu (to threaten) (see there for further derivations)
  • mehatxu egin (to threaten)
  • mehatxuka (threatening)
  • mehatxuz (threatening)
  • mehatxuzko (threatening)

Further reading

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