hilabete

== Basque == === Etymology === From hil (“month”) +‎ bete (“full, complete”), which suggests the original meaning was "full moon". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hilabete/ [hi.la.β̞e.t̪e] IPA(key): (Southern) /iʎabete/ [i.ʎa.β̞e.t̪e] Rhymes: -ete, -e Hyphenation: hi‧la‧be‧te === Noun === hilabete inan month (a period into which a year is divided) month (a period of 30 days) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “hilabete”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “hilabete”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005