( bazter ezkutua)

iz.

a. ( gelari d.) corner; gauden, bada, goxo-goxo etxe-\zokoan inoren bila abiatu let us be, then, comfortable in a corner of our homes without going out to fetch anyone; \zokora bota zuten it was thrown into a corner; deadarrari eman zion eta etxeko \zokorik \zokoenean ezkutatu ziren she blew on the horn and they hid away in every nook and cranny in the house

b. ( altzariari d., e.a.) corner; armairu-\zokoetan in the corners of the cupboard

c. ( bazter bat) spot, place; Jatsun bada \zoko bat Beleburu esaten diotena In Jatsu there's a place they call Beleburu; Euskal Herriko \zoko batean in a corner of the Basque Country

d. (irud.) estatistikak — nahiz sarritan sukalde-\zokoko estatistikak izan — aspaldi agertu ziren linguisten lanetan statistics — quite often home-spun statistics — made their way into linguistic works long ago; nor eta zu, Josetxo, bazter hauetan. \zoko argi! Josetxo, you of all people, in these parts. Who would have believed that!

2. ( bazter ezkutua)

a. corner, nook; ontziko \zoko batean ezkutatu zen he hid away in a corner of the ship; plazara atera nahi zuten euskara etxe-\zokotik they wanted to get Basque out of the confines of the home and into society; bizitza ez da maiz aski ihespiderik gabeko \zoko galdua baizik life is often no more than a lost waystation without any way out; \zokoz \zoko ibili to skulk around; \zokoan bizi dira i. they live out of the way ii. (irud.) they're {obscure || un-known}

b. haunt, retreat; Parisko "Auzo Latina" \zokoz beteta dago Paris' Latin Quarter is full of haunts

c. gure barrengo \zoko ilunak aztertzen ditugunean when we delve into the dark recesses of our inner selves

3. [ izenen aurrean ] \zoko-usaina dago hemen it's stuffy in here; \zoko-gustua duten patatak stale-tasting potatoes io.

1. hidden, concealed; mendi-hegal \zoko batean on a hidden mountain slope; Orzaize ez da hain \zokoa Orzaize is not so hidden away; orain \zoko eta eztuku zaizkigunak ikusteko those which are now hidden and concealed from our view

2. (H) (B) mast support