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hiru.

three

4 characters2 syllables approx.Euskara language

Meaning & usage

num/hiɾu/Navarro-Lapurdian[hi.ɾu]Navarro-Lapurdian/iɾu/Southern[i.ɾu]Southern
  1. three

Where this word comes from

Possibly from Proto-Basque *(h)iluŕ (“three”). Often compared with Iberian ilun (“three”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.