heldu

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Basque

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /eldu/, [e̞l̪.d̪u]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /heldu/, [ɦe̞l̪.d̪u]

Verb

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heldu da/dio (imperfect participle heltzen, future participle helduko, short form hel, verbal noun heltze)

  1. (da) to arrive
  2. (da) to ripen
  3. (dio) to grab

Further reading

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

Old Norse

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Verb

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heldu

  1. third-person plural past active indicative of halda