(oniritzia)

[from on (good) + iritzi (be of the opinion)] iz.

1. formala.

a. love; haragizko \oniritzi carnal love

b. love, affection

a. approval, sanction; Euskaltzaindiaren \oniritzia jaso arte until the Royal Basque Academy sanctions it

b. ( baimen) go-ahead, permission; zuen \oniritzia behar da aurrera jarraitzeko your go-ahead is needed to go on; agindu horrek behealdean jeneralaren \oniritzia zeukan that order had the general's endorsement at the bottom du/ad. [ dio ] ( onartu) to accept, acquiesce to, agree to; onirizten badiozu, nire bizia eskainiko dizut if you agree, I'll give you my life

iz.

1. (baietz, baiezkoa) permission, consent, okay; aita-amen \baimenik gabe without parental consent ; zure \baimenaz jarraituko dut with your permission I shall continue ; \baimena eman to give one's permission; \baimena eskatu to ask for permission, request permission ; i-i \baimen ukatu to deny sb permission

2. (agiria) permit, license; bizitzeko \baimen residency permit; gidatzeko \baimen driver's license →

3. (oniritzia) approval, authorization; e-i \baimena eman to authorize sth

4. (agiria)

a. permit; eraikitzeko \baimen building permit

b. license; gidatzeko \baimen driver's license

iz.

a. thankfulness, gratitude, appreciation, indebtedness; \esker oneko grateful, thankful, indebted, obliged, appreciative; \esker onez beterik nagokio aitari I am grateful to my father; hark \esker txarra baizik ez du lagundu dioten guztiagatik she is ungrateful for all they've done for her; \esker txarreko i. ( iz.) ingrate ii. ( il.) ungrateful, un-appreciative; \esker {beltz || gaizto} ingratitude, lack of appreciation, thanklessness

b. thanks, appreciation; \esker minak heartfelt thanks ; i-i \eskerrak {eman || bihurtu || ukan || egin} to thank sb | to give sb thanks; \eskerrik asko thank you

2. ( grazia) favour (GB), favor (USA)

3. ( mesedea, oniritzia) benefit

b. ( mesedea) favour (GB), favor (USA) ; \eskertxo bat egingo al didazu? could you do a little favour for me?

4. ( estima) appreciation

5. good, benevolence

6. ( meritua) merit ; gogoz kontra egindako ongiak ez dut \eskerrik a reluctant good deed doesn't count

7. satisfaction, pleasure ; ez diot \eskerrik hiltzeari I {find || take} no pleasure in killing; ardorik gabeko bazkariari ez diot \eskerrik ematen I don't think much of lunch without wine post. [ -(r)i ] thanks to; zuri \esker thanks to you; hari \esker biziko da haurra thanks to him the child will live

2. diruari \esker with money

[from Lat. "honore"] iz.

1. honour (GB), honor (USA) ; erregi bati baino \ohore ghiago egin zioten he was more honoured than a king; euskaldun berri izanik eragozpen gehiago zuenez gero, \ohorea ere neurri handiagoan dagokio as he had more obstacles in learning Basque as an adult, the honour due to him is that much greater

b. \ohoretan eduki to hono(u)r; euskaldonok \ohoretan eduki arren edonon, ez zeukaten arrotzek horrenbesteko estimutan gure hizkuntza although we Basques are deemed honourable everywhere, our language was not held in very high esteem by outsiders

2. ( besteen oniritzia) honour (GB), honor (USA), face; \ohorea galdu to lose face, lose one's hono(u)r