( zekena)

iz.

1. ( = lotura) connection

2. ( menpe) haien \atxikian he' s dominated by them

a. Kir.

a. ( borrokari d.) hold

b. ( pilotari d.) holdover; \atxiki lasterra quick holdover

4. Kir. wicker scoop, wicker basket; \atxiki handi large wicker basket; \atxiki tipi small wicker basket io.

1. tied, attached; diruari \atxikiegia da he' s too attached to his money; Anje euskal kultuari \atxikia da Anje to committed to Basque culture

2. ( xuhurra, zekena) miserly, stingy; gizon \atxikiak adiskide gutxi a miser has few friendss

3. ( eskola) member du/ad.

1. ( heldu, eduki) to hold, hold on to

2. ( eduki, mantendu) to keep, maintain; bizitza osoan bihotza garbi \atxiki zuen he kept a pure heart throughout his life; garbi \atxiki bihotza! keep a pure heart!; gogoz \atxiki to bear in mind |to remember; oreka \atxiki ezinik, erori zen unable to maintain his balance, he fell down

a. ( eutsi) to hold back; nigarra ezin nezakeen \atxiki hori aditzean I couldn' t hold back my tears when I heard that

b. sekretu bat erranen dizut baina \atxiki behar diozu I' ll tell you the secret but keep it to yourself; beren ohiturei irmo \atxikirik jarraitzen dute they continue to hold fast to their traditions

b. Med. to retain

c. Fin. to withhold ( -tik: from)

a. to stick ( -(r)i: to) to stick to; bideari \atxiki zion he keeps to the road

b. ( legea, araua) to observe, abide by; legeari \atxikiz in compliance with the law

c. ( hitza) to stick to, adhere to, stick by

d. ( gauzak) to stick, glue; bi ohol kolaz \atxiki to glue two boards together

e. (irud.) nork bereari \atxiki mantenerse en sus trence

5. Kir. to block

6. ( atxilotu) to arrest, detain; mugan \atxiki zuten he was detained at the border

a. ( hegaztiak, insektuak) to bite

b. to bite, nibble; ogiari \atxiki zion he took a {bite || nibble} out of the bread

8. i-i errua \atxiki to pin the blame on sb

9. (L) to be a godfather to

10. ( hartu, eduki, jo) to hold, consider; gizon zuzentzat \atxikitzendute they hold him to be an honest man

11. Kartak. ( onartu) to accept; A: 3 hamarekoz B: \atxiki! A: I wager 3 B: you' re on!

12. ( izeki) [ dio ] to catch; sua datxekio etxeari the house is on fire; egur hezeak egiten du gar eta egiten du negar: sua datxekio eta ura dario wood that is wet burns and cries: it is on fire and water comes out da/ad. [ zaio ]

1. ( eutsi) to cling; hormari atxekitzen zaion huntza bezala like ivy clinging to a wall

2. esandakoari datxekiola in reference to what has been said benetako arrakasta lan neketsuari datxekio true success goes hand in hand with hard work

io.

1. ( jaterari d.) finicky, picky

2. ( gozozalea) sweet-toothed

3. ( zekena) stingy, mean

iz.

1. ( hil) October Oharra: ikus adibideak urtarril sarreran ; \urri bigarren i. (B) Zah. October ii. (G) Zah. ( udazkena) autumn; \urri {leheneko || lehenengo} Zah. September; eguzkia eta euria, \urri eguraldi sunny weather and a rainy time, such is the month of October's clime

b. (NG: Basaburu) (NB-Zaraitzu) September; \urriko eguna, argiko eguna, seietan argia, seietan iluna September days are days that are bright, at six it's shining, at six it's night

2. poverty, wretchedness, indigence, misery; bere \urrian eta murrian having few or no means; \urri bizi abject poverty

a. bump, lump

b. ( konkorra) hump io.

a. ( oro.) scarce, little, scant; euskara berez aberats eta berbatsua da, baina euskaldun askoren edo gehienen buruan \urria da Basque itself is rich and expressive but many or most Basques' minds are deficient or lacking; larregia eta \urriegia, guztia da kaltegarri (atsot.) he that forsakes measure, measure forsakes him (atsot.) | too much of ought is good for nought (atsot.) ; ganadu atze-\urria cattle with scrawny hindquarters; \urria esan eta \urria izan he says nothing because he's got nothing to say; euri \urria scant rain; fede \urri little faith

b. ( mugatua) limited

c. ( baliabidea) slender, scarce, scanty

d. ( uzta) sparse, thin

e. ( dirua) scarce, tight

f. ( denbora, asti, beta) very little

g. ( hornidura, hornikizuna) low

h. ( entzulegoa) small, sparse

i. ( ordaina) poor, meagre (GB), meager (USA)

j. ( landaretza) scanty, scant, very little

k. ( lana) scarce

l. ( gogoa) little, scant; gogo \urri, aldatzen erraz little interest and easily changed

m. ( urtea) lean; urte \urria izango duzu you'll have a lean year

2. ( mantsoa, patxadatsua) slow, lethargic; \urri daramatza urrtasak baina badoa beti he takes slow, deliberate steps but he keeps going

3. ( zikoitza, zekena)

a. miserly, stingy, mean; zu eskas eta \urria ez zara, eta ondo eskatzen zaizun guztia ematen duzu you aren't mean and stingy and you give all which is politely asked of you

b. Jainkoarekin hain \urri dabilenak, zer itxaron dezake? what can he, who is so sparing of God, expect?

4. ( mahaia, lekua) spartan, austere

5. ( mina) dull adb.

1. sparingly; \urri erein, \urri sortu (atsot.) sow thin and mow thin (atsot.) \urri jan to eat sparingly | to eat little

2. lana \urri doa work is scraping along

iz.

1. ( lurra) hardened land, dried-out land

2. ( zuhurra, zekena) tightwad, miser, skinflint, money-grubber io. tight, stingy, mean, miserly

iz.

1. large wrinkle

2. ( hutsik dagoen gaztaina) empty chestnut io.

1. ( zekena, xuhurra) tight, mean, stingy

2. ( eskergabea) ungrateful, thankless

3. wrinkled

[from *zunur from *zurur ?] io.

a. wise, prudent, sagacious formala ; zahar hitz, \zuhur hitz (atsot.) a good maxim is never out of season | the prover cannot be bettered (atsot.)

b. sensible, judicious; mundutarrak \zuhurago dira euren gauzetan, Jainkoaren jendea baino worldly people are more sensible about their own affairs than God's people; zahietan \zuhur, irinetan ero (atsot.) penny wise, pound foolish (atsot.)

a. alert, wide-awake; egon zaitezte guztiok \zuhur, entzuten {be || stand} alert all of you and listen

b. cautious; izan zaitezte, bada, \zuhurrak sugeak legez, eta tolesgabeak usoak legez prove yourselves to be as cautious as a snake and yet as innocent as a dove

a. (z.o.) thrifty, frugal

b. (z.tx.) ( zekena) mean, stingy; \zuhuraren sakelak bi zulo (atsot.) fools live poor to die rich (atsot.) ; bazen gizon txit aberats bat, guztia \zuhurra eta inori on egiteko eutsia there was one a very rich man who was absolutely stingy and reluctant to do good to anyone

a. ( zorrotza) sharp, discerning, keen

b. ( belarria) keen, sharp; belarri \zuhurrak dauzkanak entzun bera let him who has keen ears, hear adb. thriftily; \zuhur bizi izan to live thriftily