( amaia eman)

iz.

1. ( leku itxia) keep, jail; Elgoibarren zeuden \itxian karlista batzuk in Elgoibar there were some Carlists in jail; \itxi batean betiko sartu zuten they threw him into prison for ever

2. begi \itxi-ireki batean in a wink of an eye

3. ( presoa) captive, prisoner, felon io.

a. ( atea, gela) shut

b. ( autoa) locked, locked up

a. ( denda) shut, closed

b. ( lantokia) shut down, closed down

3. (H. Jak.)

a. ( bokala) close(d)

b. ( silaba) closed

4. ( alkandora) fastened [ izenen aurrean ], done up [ izenen aurrean ]

5. ( lekua, esparrua) closed-up

6. ( angelua) closed

a. ( giroa, elkartea) select, exclusive

b. ( taldea) closed

a. ( p.) uncommunicative

b. ( izaera) impassive, uncommunicative

c. ( aurpegia) inscrutable, impassive

9. ( pentsamoldea) narrow-minded, close-minded du/ad. [ itxi, ixten ]

1. ( sarbidea edo irtenbidea eragozten duena)

a. ( oro.) to close, shut

b. ( atea) to close, shut, shut to; itxaron, atea \itxita dago wait, the door's locked; atea indarka \itxi zuen he slammed the door

c. ( leihoa) to close, shut

d. ( gortinak) to draw

a. ( gela) to lock, lock up; giltzaz \itxi to lock up

b. ( aterkia) to close up, put down; aterkia \itxi ezinik unable to close the umbrella up

c. ( altzaria, kutxa) to close

d. ( ahoa, begiak) to shut, close; \itxi ahoa! shut your mouth!; begiak \itxi zituen she {shut || closed} her eyes; gau guztia begiak \itxi gabe igaro zen he didn't get any shuteye the whole night | he spent the whole night without sleeping a wink

e. ( ganibeta) to to close, shut

f. (irud.) begiak miseriari \itxi zikzion she shut her eyes to the misery; belarriarik \itxi zizkion esandakoari he closed his ears to what was said

a. ( ura) to turn off; iturria \itxita dago the water's (turned) off

b. ( elektrizitatea, irratia) to turn off, switch off, put off

4. ( osagai higikorren elkarrengana hurbildu)

a. ( eskua) to close

b. ( hegoak) to fold

c. ( eskutitza) to seal, close

d. ( liburua) to close

e. ( mapa) to fold, fold up

f. ( ohea) to turn up

g. ( zauria) to close up

5. ( irekidura bat bete, estali, e.a.)

a. ( zuloa) to close up, stop up

b. ( irekigunea) to close

6. ( bidea, sarbideari d.)

a. ( bidea) to close; ihesbidea \itxi nahi zieten presoei they wanted to close the prisoners' escape route

b. ( muga) to close

7. ( bezeroak hartzen dituen etxe, eskola, e.a.)

a. ( egunerako) to close; zortzietan ixten dugu we close at eight; astean behin ixten dugu we are closed one day a week

b. ( oporretarako, betirako) to close down, shut down; abuztuan ixten dute they close it down in August; lantokia \itxi behar zuten arazo ekonomikoengatik they closed the factory down on account of economic problems

8. ( amaia eman)

a. ( kontua) to close

b. ( elkarrizketa) to close, wind up

c. ( batzarrea, jardunaldia, asanblada) to close, conclude

d. ( parentesia) to close

9. hitz hauetan \itxita dago bikaintasuna perfection is contained in these words da/ad.

1. ( leihoa, atea, kutxa) to shut, close

2. ( denda, lantokia)

a. ( egunerakoa) to close, shut; zazpi t'erdietan ixten da it closes at half past seven

b. ( oporretarako, betirako) to close down, shut down; lantokia 1979an \itxi zen the factory closed down in 1979

3. ( jantzia) to do up, fasten; atzetik ixten da it does up in the back

a. ( lorea) to close up

b. ( zauria) to close up, heal over

c. ( begia) to shut, close

5. ( p.) to clam up; zer edo zer galdetuz gero, \itxi egiten da if you ask him anything, he clams up

iz.

1. Anat.

a. head; \burua gora ekarriko du he'll come with his head held high; \burua behera ekarriko du he'll come with his head hanging low; \burua hautsi zion he smashed his head in

b. (esa.) \burutik oinera from head to foot; \burua egingo nuke egia dela I'd bet my life it's true; ez du \bururik ez buztanik it makes no sense at all; \buru eta bihotz heart and soul; \buru agertu i. to uncover one's head ii. (nabaritu) to stand off, make o.s. conspicuous; bere \burua aitaren aurrean agertu zuen he appeared before his father; \burua jaso to raise one's head

2. (gauzakiei d., e.a.)

a. Tek. head

b. head; orratzaren \burua the head of a needle

c. (ezpatari d.) pommel

d. (oheari d.) bedstead

e. (etxeari d.) top

3. Nekaz. head; hogei \buru dituzte abeltegi hartan they've got twenty head of cattle in that corral

4. (amaia)

a. end; kale \buruan dago it's at the end of the street; \burutik \burura i. from end to end ii. (liburuari d.) from cover to cover; \bururen \buru (I) from beginning to end; -(r)i \buru eman to put an end to; \burutan atera to carry out |to finish

b. (hatzari d.) tip; hatz-\buru fingertip\buru

5. (aurrekoalde) head; manifestazioaren \buru\\\buruzebilen he went at the head of the demonstration

b. liburaren \buruan at the beginning of the book

6. (nagusia)

a. head, leader; sail\buru department head | head of the department; Elizaren \burua the head of the Church ; familiaren \burua the head of the family; nor da etxe honetako \buru\\\burua? who is the head of this household?; nik, bederen, posible ikusten dut, noizbait, nekearen nekez, Sri Lankako Gobernu batek, nornahi duela \buru, amore ematea autodeterminazioaren eskakizunari I, for one, think it possible that some day, after a great deal of strife, a government in Sri Lanka, whoever heads it, will give in to the demand for self-determination

b. (bilerari, bilkurari d.) \buru izan to preside (- (e)an: at) ; \buru ibili to preside; \buru dabilen apezpiku \\ apezpikutza \\ agintari \\ apaizgodun aitzindari presiding Bishop \\ Bishopric \\ authority \\ priesthood leader

7. (adimena)

a. mind, head; \buru argia du she's got a bright mind; \burua behar da horretarako you've got to have a mind for that; \burutan hartu to bear in mind; bihotz euskaldunaren eta \buru erdaldunaren arteko borroka amaigabea the never-ending struggle between the Basque-speaking heart and the {Spanish-speaking || French-speaking} mind

b. (esa.) i-i \burua berotu i. to rile up, stir up ii. (zirrara eman) to excite; edariak \burua berotzen du drink excites you iii. (kezkatu) to worry ; \burua galdu to lose one's mind ; i-i \burua hartu i. (alkoholak i-r, e.a.) to cloud; pattarrak \burua hartu zion booze clouded his mind ii. (beti berdin pentsarazi) to get to one's head ; i-i \burua jan to brainwash sb ; -(r)i \burua zoratu to go mad; \buruak eman to occur; \buruak ematen dion guztia egin behar du he's got to do whatever strikes his fancy; \buruan erabili i. to think of | to ponder about; zer edo zer erabiliko du \buruan dirurik ez galtzeko he'll of think something so as not to lose any money ii. (azpikerietan ibili) to plot ; \buru(t)an hartu to take into consideration |to give thought to; \buruan gatza izan (du/ad.) to be bright; \buruan sartu i. (bururatu, otu) to get... into one's head | to get the idea ii. (hartu, ulertu) to understand, grasp; horrelako gauzak ez dira nire \buruan sartzen I simply can't understand such things; \burutik egon to be {mad || crazy || nuts}, be off one's rocker; \burutik {igaro || pasa} i. to go through one's mind ii. (aurrez susmatu) to have a feeling; susmo txar bat igaro zitzaion \burutik she had a terrible foreboding; \burutik jauzi to go {crazy || mad}, crack up ; \burutik joanda crazy, mad ; \burutik {kendu || atera || bota} to forget; ezin zuen \burutik kendu he couldn't get her out of his {mind || head}; beldurra \burutik kentzeko in order to get over the fear

8. (oroimen) memory, head; \buru txarra du he's got a bad memory | he's got a head like a sieve

9. (jatorri) origin; bekatu guztien \burua the origin of all sins

10. Geog. Naut. cape

b. (mendikoa) top, peak

11. Landr.

a. (gariarena) ear

b. (artoarena) cob, ear

12. Mat. \burura gorde to carry; hamar gehi hamaika hogeita bat eta \bururako bi ten plus eleven equals twenty-one carry two

13. (arma) warhead; \buru nuklear nuclear warhead

a. self; nire \buruari esan nion... I said to myself...; bere \burua garbitu du he killed himself; bere \burua trenari bota zion he threw himself against a train; \burua zuritu to justify oneself; nork bere \buruaz beste egin to kill o.s. | to commit suicide; begi zorrotzak izan ditut hutsak ikusteko, batez ere, huts horiek geure \buruarenak, neronenak barne, direnean I've kept a sharp eye out for mistakes, especially mistakes committed by ourselves, including my own

b. ez dut nahi zuekin \burua bat egin I do not wish to join you

c. [izenen aurrean] self-; \burujabetasun independence

iz.

a. count; \kontu zehatz exact count

b. ( kalkulua) reckoning, calculation

c. ( esa.) \kontuan eduki to take into account; \kontuan hartu to take into account | to bear in mind; hori \kontuan harturik bearing that in mind ; i-r \kontuan {ipini || jarri} to let sb know | to warn sb

2. Fin.

a. ( banketxeetakoa) account; aurrezki \kontua savings account; zorpeko \kontu overdraught; \kontua ireki current account; \kontu bat ireki to open up an account; \kontu bat itxi to close an account; \kontu korronte current account; \kontuan saldoak eduki to maintain a balance in the account; \kontu zordundu to debit the account

b. ( enpresa batean egiten dena) account

3. Fin.

a. ( bidalitakoa, e.a.) bill account, book; \kontu biko kontabilitate double bookke eping ; kobratu beharreko \kontu outstanding account

b. ( jatetxeari d.) bill; aizu, \kontua mesedez! waiter, the bill please!

4. ( arazoa) matter, business; ez da txantxetako \kontua it's no laughing matter; hori beste \kontua da that's a different matter; gure \kontuak zuzentzeko ordua heldu da the time's come to settle our scores; adin \kontua duk it's a matter of age

5. ( txostena) account, report; -(r)en \kontu(ak) eman to give an account (of); ez dio inori \kontua eman beharrik he's answerable to no one; horiez guztiez \kontu eman beharko dugu we'll have to give an account of all this

6. ( arreta, ardura)

a. attention, care ; mihiaz \kontu eduki! mind your tongue!; \kontu handia ipini behar dugu horretan! we've got to pay extra attention to that

b. bere \kontura lan egiten zuen he worked on his own; bere \kontuz egin zuen he did it by himself ; nire \kontura dago ume hori that child is under my care; mesedez, emaiozu Amaiari! — bai, hori nire \kontu! please give that to Amaia — all right, I'll take care of it

iz.

1. ( bukaera) end; \amairik ez eternity; ez du hasierarik eta ez \amairik it has neither beginning nor end; e-i \amaiera eman to put an end to; hasieraren \amaia da it' s the beginning of the end

2. end; hitzaren \amaian at the end of the word; \amaian aurkituko dituzu izenak you' ll find the names at the end

3. "\amaia" "The End"

iz.

1. resignation; nahigabeak \etsi onean daramatza she bears anguish with resignation; \etsian bizi izan to live in resignation | to live resigned to one's fate

2. despair; egoera horrek \etsia eman zion that situation plunged him into despair ; \etsia hartu to give up | to lose hope |to despair, | to become disheartened; etsian \etsi in all despair; \etsin in despair; \etsian jarri nintzen I went into despair

3. ( amaia) end ; lanari \etsia eman to finishing work | finish a job

4. ( susmo txarra) misgiving, suspicion, distrust

5. ( hitzarmena) deal, agreement ; \etsi bat egin to make a deal

6. ( orantza, altxagarria) leaven, leavening, yeast du/ad.

1. to despair of, give up on; biziaz \etsi dutenak those who have despaired of life ; ez du bere senarraz \etsi she hasn't given up on her husband; etsitzekoa da it's despairing

2. ( uko egin) to give up, give in; lortu arte ez dugu \etsiko we won't give up until we get it

a. ( konformatu) to come round; ez larritu, \etsiko du don't worry, he'll come round; hiltzera \etsi du he's resigned himself to die

b. ( jasan) to stand; mutil batzuek neskarik gabe ezin dute \etsi some boys can't stand being without a girl

a. ( finkatu) to settle down ; \etsi duzu han Angolan? have you settled down there in Angola?; \etsi du etxe berrian he's settled down in his new home

b. ( ohitu) to get used to; ez luke Alaskan \etsiko hemengo jendeak people from here wouldn't get used to living in Alaska

5. ( ogia) to raise

6. ( laket izan) to please; Jainkoak \etsi baletsa God be willing

7. ( onetsi, onartu) to consent, sanction, approve of ; nire anaiak \etsi du my brother consented to it

8. ( sinestarazi) to convince, persuade; \etsita nago ez dela etorriko I'm convinced he won't come ; ezetz \etsia egon zaitezke: ni hemen geldi ezin naiteke you can rest assured that I can't stay here ; gerlak gauza onik ez dakarrela har dezagun \etsi let's not kid ourselves: war doesn't result in anything good

du/ad. ( -etsi b.b.) to consider, take... to be; ez zuten aurrenekoa bezain handitzat \etsi they didn't consider the first one to be as big; on\etsi to consider... good | to accept

[from *e-iza-n] iz.

a. ( izatea) being, existence

b. reality; esana eta \izana what one says and what one does; \izanez i. by nature ii. really, truly

2. ( iragana) past

3. ( ondasuna) wealth; \izan handiak zituen he was very wealthy

4. \izan ere in fact, in effect ad/lag.

1. ( aditz iragangaitzetan)

a. [aditz era bukatuekin, orainaldia izanik] to have; etorri \\ joan \\ mintzatu naiz I have \\ come \\ gone \\ spoken; etorri dira they have come

b. [ beste aditz eretan ez da itzultzen ] etortzen da (s)he comes; mintzatzen dira they speak; etorri banintz if I had come

c. [Nor Nori] gustatzen zaigu we like it; gustatu zaigu we've liked it

2. ( aditz iragankorrekin)

a. [ aditz era bukatuekin, orainaldia izanik ] to have; ikusi \\ egin \\ bukatu dut I have seen \\ done \\ finished it; bukatu dute they have finished it

b. [ beste aditz eretan ez da itzultzen ] bukatzen du (s)he finishes it

c. [Nor Nori Nork] liburua ematen diot I give him the book | I give the book to him; liburua eman diot I've given him the book | I've given the book to him

3. ( pertsonagabeen laguntzaile gisa, askotan, ingelesez, pasiboa adierazten du) liburu asko saldu dira many books have been sold; nola egiten da marmitakoa? how is marmitako made?

a. ( jarduna buruturik dagoela adierazteko) nola ahaztu \izan naiz ni egia honetaz? how could I have forgotten about this truth?; erakunde hartan parte hartu \izana gezurtatu egin du Agirrek Agirre has denied having taken part in that organization

b. ( jardunak oraindik ere dirauela adierazteko) beti ibili \izan naiz I have always been getting about; adi ezazu Davidek adierazi \izan ziguna hear what David had to say to us

c. ( iteratiboa) askotan entzun \izan nituen haren ipuinak I would often listen to his stories

5. (esa.) direnak eta ez direnak | zirenak eta ez zirenak all kinds of things; direnak eta ez direnak agindu zizkidan he promised me the moon, the sun, and the stars; hi haiz izatekoa! you're something else! du/ad.

1. ( ukan) to have; hori \izan dute they've had that, hori \izango dute they'll have that; eguraldi ona \izan dugu we've had good weather

2. ( adinari buruz) to be; zazpi urte ditu (s)he's seven years old

a. ( nork beregan izan) to have; begi politak ditu she's got pretty eyes

b. ( nork beregan sentitu) to have; buruko mina dut I've got a headache

4. ( lotura bat adieraziz) to be; bera laguna dut he's my friend; autoa gorria dugu our car is red; Hugo aspaldiko ezaguna dut I've known Hugo for a long time da/ad.

a. to be; oso ona da it is very good

b. gose \\ egarri \\ beldur dira they are hungry \\ thirsty \\ afraid

2. ( inorena) inorena \izan to belong to sb; etxe hori Amaiarena da that house belongs to Amaia

3. ( jatorriari d.) to be, come; Mongoliakoa da (s)he {is || comes} from Mongolia; nongoa zara zu? where are you from? | where do you come from?

4. beldur \izan to be afraid; egarri \izan to be thirsty; gose \izan to be hungry

5. to exist, be

6. ( ordua adierazteko) to be; hirurak dira it's three o'clock

a. ( askotan Hegoaldean "egon" erabiltzen da bere ordez) to be; apaiza elizan da the priest is at church; Gure aitona ongi da my grandfather is fine

b. ( joan eta etorri) Erroman izan nintzen iaz I was in Rome last year

8. ( egon) there + be; etxe honetan euli asko dira there are many flies in this house

9. ( + -tzeko) bihar etortzekoa da he's to come tomorrow | he's coming tomorrow

10. ( bizi izan) to live, exist; naizeino maitatuko zaitut I'll love you as long as I live

io. enriched, enhanced; gipuzkera \osatua enhanced Gipuzkoan Basque du/ad.

1. to complete; beste txanpon bat behar dut nire bilduma osatzeko I need another coin to complete my collection

2. ( osotasuna eman) to make up, constitute; 7 probintziak osatzen dute Euskal Herria seven provinces make up the Basque Country

a. to perfect

b. ( sortu) to make ; Jainkoa, hezurrez eta zainez \osatu nauzu Lord, you made me out of flesh and blood

4. ( sendatu) to heal, cure, restore

5. ( irendu) to castrate

6. ( bete)

a. ( legea) to fulfill, satisfy, meet

b. ( iragarpena, profezia) to fulfill

c. ( urtea) to turn; gaur Amaiak 7 urte \osatu ditu Amaia's turned 7 today

7. ( hornitu) to provide (- z: with) ; itsasontzia gizonez \osatu to man a ship

8. ( bildu, aurreztu) to save up; etxe hau erosteko dirua \osatu dugu we have saved money up to buy this house

9. ( poesia, olerkiak, kantu) to compose, write

10. ( zorra) to pay off, liquidate

11. ( bukatu, amaitu) to finish da/ad.

1. to be completed

2. Med.

a. ( eria, gaixoa) to convalesce, recover, recuperate

b. ( giltzadura) to harden