momentuak
Momentuak is the Basque plural noun meaning "moments," referring to specific points in time or brief intervals. The singular form momentua denotes "the moment." In everyday Basque, momentua and momentuak are used when discussing particular instants within a sequence or memory, and they are distinct from broader time expressions such as denbora (time) or iraupena (duration).
Etymology and form: Momentu is the Basque word for moment, and momentua is the definite singular form,
Usage and context: Momentuak is used across genres—conversational Basque, journalism, and literature—to point to particular instants
Related concepts: The word belongs to the broader Basque lexicon for time and sequencing. Basque time terminology
See also: Basque language, Euskara, time, denbora, une, momentu.