(bakardadea)

iz.

1. only thing; horixe da dakigun \bakarra that's the only thing we know

2. \bakar batzuk some few, a very few

3. (bakardadea)

a. seclusion, loneliness, solitude ; \bakarrean bizi izan to live in seclusion ; \bakarrera itzuli zen he went back into seclusion ; \bakarrera joan to go into seclusion; bere \bakarrera {baztertu || bihurtu} zen he retired into himself

b. \bakar beltzean egon to be abandoned io.

a. only, sole; nahi dudan neska \bakarra da she's the only girl I want; hori zekien langile \bakarra zen she was the only worker who knew

b. (batekoa) single, one; gizon \bakar batek egin zuen a single man did it

c. (semea) only, only-begotten; Haren seme \bakarra His only begotten son

d. (berdina) same; betierekotasunaren ikuspegitik, zuen bi bertsio horiek bakarra izan behar dute from an eternal perspective, these two versions need to come together

2. (zenbakia) odd

3. (p., bakartia) solitary

iz.

1. material

2. matter, stuff Lagunart. ; politika-\gaietan aditua an expert in political matters

3. ( hitzaldiari, arazoari d.)

a. topic, subject; eztabaidaren \gaiak the subjects of the discussion

b. ( bertso lehiaketari d.) subject

c. ( literarari d.) theme; Bakardadea \gaitzat harturik eleberria bat idatzi zuen he wrote a novel in which he took up the theme of solitude; eleberriaren \gai nagusia the main theme of the novel

4. ( ezkongaia) engaged; alaba \gai dugu our daughter is engaged

5. (Biol.) matter; \gai gris grey matter io.

1. ( gauza) capable, able; e-r egiteko \gai izan to be able to do sth | to be capable of doing sth ; haren hitz bakoitza \gai da bihotza erdiratzeko each one of his words is enough to break your heart; hau gabe ez gara \gai pentsamendu on bat ere egiteko without this we are incapable of thinking good thoughts; ez naizela jendarteko \gai I'm not able to communicate in public | I'm not good with the public; ezin uka beraz \gai denik gure herria horretarako eta gehiagorako thus it cannot be denied that our country is capable of that and more

2. ( prest) ready, prepared, set; gudarako \gai dira they're prepared for war; dena \gai dagoenean, joan egingo gara when everything's ready, we'll go; \gai bihur gaitezen lanari ekiteko formala. let us prepare ourselves to tackle the job formala.