setio

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sitio (“siege”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s̺etio/, [s̺e̞.t̪i.o̞]

Noun

setio inan

  1. siege

Declension

Derived terms

  • setiatu (“to siege”)
  • setiatzaile (“besieger”)
  • setio-egoera (“state of siege”)

Further reading

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