abian

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Basque

Etymology

From abia (short form of abiatu (to start)) +‎ -an (inessive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abian/
  • Rhymes: -ian
  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧an

Adverb

abian (not comparable)

  1. underway, running
  2. immediately

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Hiligaynon

Noun

abian

  1. Alternative form of abyan

Verb

abian

  1. Alternative form of abyan