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Basque Onomatopoeias

  1. BURRUN
    Buzzing.
    1. Burrun-burrun ibili.
      To buzz insistently.
    2. Burrundarra.
      Speediness, swiftness.
    3. Burrunbatu.
      To make noise.
  2. DAN
    Pealing.
    1. Danda/danga.
      Stroke of a bell.
    2. Din-dan.
      The chime.
  3. DANGA
    Swallow.
    1. Danga-danga edan.
      To drink at gulps.
  4. DANBA
    Stroke or crack.
    1. Danba/danbada.
      A detonation, a bang.
    2. Danba egin.
      To explode.
    3. Danba-danba/dinbi-danba ibili.
      To hit with insistence.
All corrections and contributions are highly encouraged.
This series is selected, translated and adapted to current orthography without permission from: "Estudio sobre el euskera hablado" (A study about spoken Basque) written by Fr.Diego J.de Alzo, Donostia 1961.

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