( izenik gabe)

[from *bia from *bida, biga] zenb. [ zehazt. ]

a. two; bi gizon etorri ziren two men came; txakur \bi (B) | \bi txakur two dogs; \bi bitara two against two ; \bi ordu barru in two hours; \bi aldeko hitz double-entendre | ambiguous word; \bi bider twice | two times; \bi mila \\ miloi two thousand \\ million; \bi haritz handiren artean between two great oaks; \bi sailetan banatua split between two departments; hitz \bitan esanda in a nutshell

b. (izenordain gisa) two; bat dugunean, \bi nahi ditugu when we have one, we want two ; \bi eta \bi lau two and two are four; arrautza batekin ala \birekin? with one egg or two?; \bitik bat one out of two; \birena egin to play a double role

a. (+ -ak) \biak both; \bi mutil etorri ziren two boys came; \bi mutilak etorri ziren {both boys || the two boys} came; gazte haiek \biak both those youths ; kalearen \bi aldeak both sides of the street

b. (+ -ak orduak adierazteko) ordu \biak two o'clock; ordu\bietan at two o'clock

c. (+ -ak, izenik gabe) \biak both; \biak joan ziren both went ; \biak Oriokoak dira both are from Orio; alkateak eta \biak horrela dira both he and the mayor are like that; \biak \bietara egingo dute just the two of them will do it

3. (+ -ok)

a. (guri buruz) \biok joango gara {we both || both of us} will go |; we'll both go; Garikoitz eta \biok Garikoitz and me | Garikoitz and I formala. ; \biok \bitara egingu dugu just the two of us will do it

b. (zuei buruz) \biok joango zarete {you both || both of us || you two} will go | you'll both go; Garikoitz eta \biok dakizue hori Garikoitz and you know that

4. (esa.) hi eta ni \bi gaituk you and I are {on opposite ends || in opposite camps} | you and I are totally different ; \bien bitartean in the meantime |meanwhile; hitzak bat, eginak \bi words are one thing, acts another; berandu etorri eta neureak eta \bi entzun behar nituen I came late and was raked over the coals for it

zenb. [+3]

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin) so much; \hainbeste ur so much water; \hainbeste gorroto dio etsaiari he has such hatred for the enemy

2. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin) so many \hainbeste liburu so many books; \hainbeste mongoliar so many Mongolians; \hainbeste gauza dira han there are so many things there

3. ( izenik gabe) so many; \hainbestek uste dute hori so many think that

4. ( adb. gisan)

a. so much; ez nuen uste \hainbeste balio zuenik I didn't think it was worth so much

b. \hainbeste kostako da it will cost so much

5. (esa.) beste \hainbeste another so many

il.

a. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin, bai eta izen pluralekin ere) such; \halako ardoa ona izaten da such wine is usually good; \halako gizonak indartsuak izaten dira such men are usually strong

b. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin baina soilik singularrean) such a; \halako gizona gaitzesgarria izango litzateke such a man would be despicable

c. ( izenik gabe) \halakoa nahi dut I want such a {one || thing}; ez dut \halakorik ikusi I haven't seen such a thing \halako batean i. one day ii. ( noizbait) some day

2. (+ nolako) like; nolako aita, \halako semea like father, like son

3. ( gehiago ez den zerbait adierazteko) such a honelakoek eta \halakoek diotenez as such and such people say ; honelako egunetan eta honelako lekuetan, \halako bekatua egin nuen on such a today in such places I committed such a sin

4. ( + kopurua) times; gaur emango bazenit, \halako bi \\ hiru itzuliko nizuke if you gave it to me today, I would pay you back two \\ three times over

5. ( deigarria) you...; ergel \halakoa! you fool!; berritsuok \halakook! you tattletales!

il. (= honelako, horrelako)

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin, baita izen pluralekin ere) such; \holako ardoa ona izaten da such wine is usually good; \holako gizonak indartsuak izaten dira such men are usually strong

b. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin baina soilik singularrean) such a; \holako gizona gaitzesgarria izango litzateke such a man would be despicable

c. ( izenik gabe) \holakoa nahi dut I want such a {one || thing}; \holako batean i. one day ii. ( noizbait) some day

2. (+ -bait) like; \holako zerbait something like {that || this}

il. [+1]

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin, bai eta izen pluralekin ere) such; \honelako gizonek ez dute ezertarako baliorik such men are absolutely worthless

b. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin baina soilik singularrean) such a; \honelako neskak ez luke hori egingo such a girl wouldn't do that

c. ( izenik gabe) \honelakoa nahi dut I want such one like this; ez dut \honelakorik ikusi I haven't seen such a thing; \honelakoak nahi dituzte they want ones like this

2. ( gehiago ez den zerbait adierazteko) like this; \honelako edo halako bizimodua hartu banu, izango nintzen zintzoa if I had lived a life like this or like that, I would have been good

zenb. [+1]

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin) so much; \honenbeste ur daukagu we have so much water; \honenbeste gorroto diogu etsaiari we have such hatred for the enemy

2. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin) so many; gizon honek ez du \honenbeste gauza this man hasn't got so many things; \honenbeste liburu dut etxean I have so many books at home

3. ( izenik gabe) few; \honenbestek uste dugu hori hori egia dela so many of us think that is true

4. ( adb. gisan) so much; ez nuen uste liburu honek \honenbeste balio zuenik I didn't think this book was worth so much; guk ere egin genezake beste \honenbeste we could do another so many

erak.

1. that; liburu \hori that book; liburu gorri \hori that red book; gure \\ zure liburu \hori that book of ours \\ yours; etxe horretan \\ horrekin \\ horretara in \\ with \\ to that house

a. ( izenik gabe) that; zer da \hori? what's that?; \hori horrela bada if that's how it is; \hori dela eta for that reason

b. ( izenorde gisan) he gizonezkoa., she emakumezkoa., it; horrek ez daki ezer (s)he doesn't know anything; kontuz horrekin! care with {him || her}!

3. (2. pertsonaren indargarria) you; alde hemendik, alproja \hori! get out of here you scoundrel!; har ezak, asto horrek! take it you fool!

4. ( harridura adierazteko)

a. \hori da \hori! that's something else!

b. (+ bai) \hori bai neska ederra what a beautiful girl she is! | that's what I call a beautiful girl!; \hori bai dela zaila now that's hard! | boy is that hard! (USA)

5. ( beste erabilera bereziak) which; Bai, herri osoa zegoen hark joa, eta jendetza handiak biltzen ziren alderdi politikoetara. Horrek nahasketa eta zatiketa sortzen zituen jendearen artean, batzuek ziotelarik, "Hona hemen egia", eta beste batzuek, "Hara han egia"! Indeed, the whole country seemed affected by it, and great multitudes united themselves to the different political parties, which created no small stir and division amongst the people, some crying, "Lo here!" and others, "Lo there!"; askotan zorakeria ugari egin nuen, gaztetako ahulezia eta giza izaeraren makaltasuna agerian utziz, eta horrek, damuz diot, Jainkorari mingarriak zaizkion tentaldi batzuetara eraman ninduen I frequently fell into many foolish errors, and displayed the weakness of youth, and the foibles of human nature, which, I am sorry to say led me into various temptations, offensive in the sight of God

io. yellow

erak. ( hori delakoaren pl.)

1. those -s; liburu \horiek those books; liburu gorri \horiek those red books; gure \\ zure liburu \horiek those books of ours \\ yours; etxe \horieketan \\ \horiekekin \\ \horieketara in \\ with \\ to those houses

a. ( izenik gabe) those; zer dira \horiek? what are those?; \horiek horrela badira if that's how they are

b. ( izenorde gisan) they; \horiek ez dakite ezer they don't know anything; kontuz horiekin! careful with them!

3. (2. pertsonaren indargarria) you; alde hemendik, alproja \horiek! get out of here you scoundrels!; hartu, asto \horiek! take it you fools!

4. ( harridura adierazteko)

a. \horiek da \horiek! that's something else!

b. (+ bai) \horiek bai neska ederrak what beautiful girls they are! | that's what I call beautiful girls!; \horiek bai direla zailak now those are hard! | boy are they hard! (USA)

erak. [ indartua ]

1. that very; gizon \horixe da nahi duguna that's the man we want

2. ( izenik gabe) \horixe da egin behar duguna that's what we have to do; \horixe bera gertatu zaigu that very thing's happened to us

3. (esa.) etorri nahi al duk? — \horixe! do you want to come? — indeed I do! (GB) | you bet I do! (USA) | most certainly! formala. ; bai \horixe yes, indeed! | you bet (USA) Lagunart. ; amore eman? — ez \horixe! give up? — certainly not! | no way! Lagunart.

il. [+ 2]

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin, bai eta izen pluralekin ere) such; \horrelako ardoa ona izaten da such wine is usually good; \horrelako gizonak indartsuak izaten dira such men are usually strong

b. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin baina soilik singularrean) such a; \horrelako gizona gaitzesgarria izango litzateke such a man would be despicable

c. ( izenik gabe) \horrelakoa nahi dut I want such a {one || thing}; ez dut \horrelakorik ikusi I haven't seen such a thing; Duvoisin, J. Etxepare, eta \horrelakoak Duvoisin, J. Etxepare, and suchlike

2. (+ -bait) like; \horrelako zerbait something like that

[from *haur-a] erak.

1. that, yonder i etxe \hura gurea da that house is ours ; gaztelu hartan bizi dira they live in {that || yonder Zah. } castle ; Garikoitzen jostailu \hura that toy of Garikoitz's

a. ( izenik gabe) that; \hura guztia all of that

b. ( izenorde gisan) he gizonezkoa., she emakumezkoa., it; hark ez daki ezer (s)he doesn't know anything; kontuz harekin! be careful {him ||her}!

3. ( gorago aipatu ez diren gauzak adierazteko) Bokassa, afrikaerditar enperadore-ohi \hura Bokassa, the former Central African emperor ; Euskal Herri osoan zabaldua dagoen \hura that which is spread throughout the Basque Country

4. ( harridura adierazteko)

a. \hura zen gizona \hura! what a man he was! | that was some man! ; \hura zen euskaraz egitea! now that was speaking Basque!

b. (+ bai) \hura bai lotsagarria now that is shameful! | that is certainly shameful!

erak. [ indartua ]

1. that very; gizon \huraxe da nahi duguna that's the man we want

2. ( izenik gabe) \huraxe da egin behar duguna that's what we have to do; \huraxe bera da etorri dena he's the one who's come

3. ( beste erabilera bereziak) which ; ororen gainetik, jantz zaitezte karitatearen estalkiaz, mantu batez bezala, \huraxe baita betetasunaren eta bakearen estalkia and above all things, clothe yourselves with the bond of charity, as with a mantle, which is the bond of perfectness and peace

iz.

a. name; -(r)i \izena ezarri to name; erregearen \izenean in the name of the King; \izenik gabe anonymously ; Keetmanshoop \izeneko herrira iritsi ziren they reached the town of Keetmanshoop ; Hartenstein \izeneko gizon bat a man called Hartenstein; gerra horri esker, beharbada, \izena berreskuratuko dute izana sekula galdu ez dutenak perhaps thanks to that war, those who never did lose their identity will gain their name back as well

b. \izena eman to sign up, register ; joan nahi dutenok astelehena baino lehen eman behar duzue \izena those of you who want to go must sign up before Monday

c. \izen erregistratu registered name; \izen sozial company name | corporate name

2. ( kategoria edo mota adierazteko)

a. name; txori askoren \izena daki he knows the name of many birds

b. (esa.) abertzale \izenarekin izana duzuenok gure aberria saldu duzue you so-called patriots have sold our country down the river

3. (Gram.)

a. noun; \izen arrunt common noun

b. [ izenen aurrean ] noun-, nominal; \izen-joko noun declension

4. ( omena) name, reputation; \izen gaiztoko ill-reputed; \izen txar bad reputation, ill repute; \izen ona lortu to get a good name; i-i \izena kendu to discredit sb Oharra: ikus oharra middle name sarreran

adb. (I) (NG) (= gehiegi)

1. too much, excessively; lurreko ondasunei \sobera atxikitzea excessively hanging on to worldly possessions; \sobera nuen eta mozkortu I drank too much and I got drunk

2. overly; \sobera jakintsu izanez, azeria gabetu buztanez the fox lost his tail for being too smart; \sobera erran du she's said too much zenb. ( gehiegi)

1. ( zenbatu ezinezko izenekin) too much; diru-gose \soberak galdu du gizon hau too much greed has ruined this man; ez dugu nahi izan \sobera lan hartu we haven't wanted to take on too much work

2. ( zenbatzeko moduko izenekin, pluralean) too many; etxe \sobera too many houses

3. ( izenik gabe) too much; aski eta \sobera dut I've got more than enough; hori \sobera da that's too much io. excessive; urak esnea galtzen du, eske \soberak adiskide (atsot.) lend your money and lose a friend; mahats-ardoak doiak ditu flakoak azkartzen; \soberak azkarrak flakatzen the right amount of wine strengthens the weak; too much of it weakens the strong

zenb.

1. some; gutarik \zenbait hilen gara hurrengo guduan some of us will die in the coming battle; \zenbait gizon joan {da || dira} some men have gone; \zenbait aldiz i. a few times | several times ii. (NG-Baztan) ( batzutan) sometimes

2. ( izenik gabe) \zenbaitek hala diote some say so