bete

Meanings

• Noun

  A bete is a term used in Basque language to refer to a young pig.

  - "Zuria ondoren beteak eratzen da. - In Zuria, young pigs are raised."
  - "Bete hau da? - Is it a young pig?"

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Variants

List of all variants of bete that leads to same result
bete noire , betes noires

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Etymology

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The word 'bete' comes from the Basque language 'beteta', which means 'piglet' or 'young pig'.

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Trivia

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1. In Basque mythology, a wild boar or a pig was believed to be the guardian of the underworld.

2. The Basque country is famous for its traditional pig farming and pig-related dishes, such as 'chuletas' and 'presa ibérica'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Porco: In Portuguese language, 'porco' is also a term used to refer to a pig. It is not related to the Basque term 'bete'.

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Culture

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In Basque culture, the raising and consumption of pigs, especially during festivals and celebrations, is an important tradition.

How to Memorize "bete"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a young piglet or a small pig when you hear or think of the word 'bete'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bete' with the image of a young pig or with the concept of piglet.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'piglet' or 'young pig' to remember the word 'bete'.

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