( itsas ura)

iz.

1. ( itsas ura)

a. ( ura) salt water, sea water

b. ( itsasoko ura lurrintzean gelditzen den gatz hondarra) brine

2. ( urtzen ari den elurra) slush

iz. [ -r- ]

a. water; \ura bildu to dam up; e-i \ura kendu i. to dehydrate sth ii. to drain water out of sth; \ura nahi nuke I'd like some water; \uretan dago he's in the water; \ur epeletan dago he's in warm water; \uretara erori zen she fell into the water; \ura sartu zait I'm wet through; txalupa \uraren azalean ikusi zuenean when he saw the boat on the surface of the water

b. ( io., il.) dirakien \ura boiling water; edateko \ura drinking water; hondakin-\ura sewage water; itsasoko \ura sea water; Kolonia-\ura cologne | eau de Cologne; Vichy-ko \ur Vichy water; \ur alfer still water; \ur bedeinkatu holy water; \ur bigun soft water; \ur destilatua distilled water; \ur eztia sweet water; \ur gazi salt water; \ur gogor hard water; \ur gordin hard water \ur geza fresh water; \ur gorri rust water, \ur lasterrak rapids; \ur leihar crystal-clear water; \ur minerala mineral water; \ur oxigenatu oxigenated water; \ur txikia shallow water; \ur zilar crystal-clear water

c. (+ aditza) \uretara bota to throw sth into the water

d. (esa.) ez \ur ez ardo neither fish nor fowl; \ur beroz errea, hotzaren {beldur || lotsa} (atsot.) once bitten, twice shy (atsot.) ; \ur bizietako mutila da he's a lively boy | he's a live wire; \ur eta su datoz gariak the wheat is coming up strong; \ur gaiztoan dago he has ill intentions; \ur handiko arrainak big fish Lagunart. | fat cats Lagunart. | hot shots Argot. ; \ur handitan ibili to live it up; \ur onean dago his intentions are good; \ura aireak edan du the water's evaporated \ura hartu i. Naut. to leak, take in water ii. Trenb. to take on water; \urra joanda eta presa egin to shut the barn door after the horse is out; \urak bide handiak egingo ditu a lot of water will pass under the bridge before then; \urak ez zaroaz (B) don't get carried away!; Aitaren \urk dauzka horrek (B) he looks like Father; \uraren gainean dago he's barely afloat | he's having problems; \urari erakutsi to rinse; e-i \ur-jo bat eman to rinse sth out; hizkuntza gaietan \urak bere bidera itzuli direnean when language questions settle down

2. [ izenen aurrean ] water-, aquatic; \ur-arkakuso water flea

3. \ur handi i. (I) ( ibaia) river ii. ( ur sakona) deep water; \ur handietara joan zen igeri jakin gabe she got into deep water without knowing how to swim

4. (B) \ur behera low tide; \ur gora high tide

5. \urak [ izen plurala ]

a. waters; Namibiako \uretan in Namibian waters; lurraldeko \urak territorial waters

b. Urumeako \uretan in the waters of the Urumea

c. \ur {biziak || erreak} rough water; \ur {geldiak || hilak} i. still water ii. ( itsas behera) low tide, ebb tide; \ur zikinak sewage

a. ( fruituei d.) juice; limoi-\ura lemon juice; -(r)i \ura kendu to squeeze juice out of sth

b. ( okelari d.) juice

c. belar \ura infusion

7. Med.

a. watery blister

b. \urak eta suak hartu to fester up

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