saiatu

== Basque == === Etymology === Probably a borrowing from Romance, compare Occitan assajar (“to try”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /s̺ai̯atu/ [s̺ai̯.a.t̪u] Rhymes: -atu, -u Hyphenation: sai‧a‧tu === Verb === saiatu da/du (imperfect participle saiatzen, future participle saiatuko, short form saia, verbal noun saiatze) to try, to attempt ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “saiatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “saiatu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005