zerbait

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Basque

Etymology

From zer (what) +‎ -bait (indefinite suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻erbai̯t/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺erbai̯t/

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -erbai̯t
  • Hyphenation: zer‧bait

Pronoun

zerbait

  1. something

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ zer” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

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