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1 lehen
I.[from *lenen] iz. \lehena \lehen first things first; hala izango dira azkenak \lehen eta \lehenak azken in that way the last ones will be the first and the first ones will be the last; zein da \lehena? who's first?; \lehena naiz I'm first ordinala1. first; ez zen \lehen aldia it wasn't the first time ; \lehen egunetan apur bat eman behar zaie zerriei during the first days the pigs should be fed little; hori dugu \lehen arazoa that's the foremost problem we have ; \lehen ikusian at first sight; gure \lehen bi haurrak our first two children ; urteko \lehen astean during the first week of the year; Adam, munduko \lehen gizona Adam, the first man in the world2. ( hezkuntza) primary3. ( nagusia) leading, principal4. (irud.) \lehen eta gero euskalduna zen he was first and foremost a Basque adb. first; \lehen egin behar duzu you must do it firstII.iz.1. ( iragana) past; \lehena eta geroa the past and the future; \lehenarekin edo geroarekin ametsetan bizi direnak those who live and dream about the past or the future; \lehenera jo to go back back to one's old ways | to revert to old habits | to revert to type2. (irud.) bere \lehenean dago he's sticking to his guns; ni betinaiz \lehena I'm the same as always adb.1. before, formely; \lehen Europa osoan, eta orain inon ez before, through-out Europe and now nowhere; \lehen ez zen horrelakorik gertatzen things like that didn't use to happen; \lehen bezala as before; \lehen ez bezala unlike before; \lehen esan bezala as I said before; \lehen mintzatu naiz horretaz I've spoken about that before; kutsaduraren ondorioak, \lehen edo gero, jasango ditugu we shall, sooner or later, suffer the effects of pollution2. Lit. first; \lehen hilen gara ezen ez gezur erranen we shall die first rather than lie3. \lehen baino \lehen as soon as possible; baino \lehen → baino lehen -
2 baizen
junt.1. formala. ( baizik) exept, just; euskaldunak \baizen ez zen lekuan in a place where there were just Basques; inork ez daki nor den Semea Aitak \baizen, eta nor den Aita Semeak \baizen no one knows who the Son is but the Father, or who the Father is but the Son; gauzak azaletik \baizen ez ditugu ikusten we only see things on the surface -
3 lehenengo
iz. ( hasiera) jakin banu, \lehenengotik ez nuen erosiko had I known, I wouldn't have bought it in the first place il. first; Washington \lehenengo lehendakari amerikarra izan zen Washington was the first American president; abenduko \lehenengo igandean on the first Sunday in December adb.1. before; \lehenengo heldu zena the one who arrived first2. \lehenengo eta behin first and foremost | above all else | first of all -
4 nabarmendu
iz.1. ( azalpena) explanation, clarification, elucidation; eta hainbertze \nabarmendurekin bipildu dituzun irakaspenak and the teachings which you have made so lively with so many explanations2. ( susmo txarra) suspicion, misgiving; \nabarmendutan sartu zen he became suspicious du/ad.1. to perceive, discern, notice, observe; gaua luzatzen ari da, nabarmentzen hotza the night is getting longer and the cold more noticeable2. ( agerrarazi) to reveal, show, expose; gizakien grinak nabarmentzen dakien idazle bat a writer who knows how to {draw out || reveal} human passions; gurea nabarmentzeko zorian dago ours is about to be revealed; elkarrizketan esandako bitxikerien artean, zera \nabarmenduko nuke: \ldblquote nik, lehenik eta behin, euskalduna naiz, gero nire alderdikoa" among the curious things said in the interview, I'd point out the one in which he said \ldblquote I am, first and foremost, a Basque and then a member of my party" da/ad.1. ( konturatu) to realize; hobendun zela \nabarmendurik having realized that he was a sinner2. ( nabaritu)a. to be distinguished; dohain harrigarri hori nabarmentzen zaio he is disguished by his remarkable gift; komunismoaren kontrako borrokan \nabarmendu zen Sakharov Sakharov distinguished himself in the fight against communismb. to stand out; lore gorriak nabarmentzen ziren zelaiko belardian the red flowers stood out against the grass in the field; zaldiari hezurrak nabarmentzen zaizkio the horse's bones are sticking out; orain arte euskaldunak ez dira gehiegi \nabarmendu kultur alorrean up to now Basques haven't {stood out || made much of a name for themselves} in the area of culture3. ( ageri izan) to come out; \nabarmendu zen ezagutu nahi zutela it came out that they wanted to meet him -
5 oro
zenb.1. ( izen-sintagma soila izanik) all; giputz eta euskaldun \orori to all Gipuzkoans and Basques; aldi eta alde \orotako kristauak Christians from every place and time ; zein da besta \orotako handiena? what is the greatest feast day of all?; maite zaitut bihotz \oroz I love you with all my heart; egun \orozko ihardunak every day activities2.a. ( izen-sintagmak -ak, -(e)k, -en e.a. hartzen dituela) all; gizonak \oro etorri dira all of the men have come; emakumeek \orok dakite hori all women know that ; gizon onek \orok behar luke kontuan hartu all good men should take it into account; haiez erruez \oroz hitz egin nahi zuten they wanted to talk about all their mistakes; gauzen \ororen kreatzaile (Z) creator of all thingsb. (Z) (NB) ( izen-sintagmak) ( -a, -k, -(r)en e.a. hartzen dituela) bere odola \oro isur beza may his blood spill3. ( erakuslearen ondo-ondoan) all of; hauek \oro bada zer dira? what, then, are all these?; haiei \orori to all of them | to all of those ; izan gaitezen zorigaitz horien \ororen beldur let us fear all those mishaps; herri horietan \orotan in all those towns; horietarik \orotarik zer ikasten dugu? what do we learn from all those? iz. ( izenordain gisa)1. ( guztiak, mundu guztia)a. all, everyone; etxera joan ginen \oro all of us went home | we all went home ; izuturik zeuzkala \oro keeping all of them frightened; errege, artzain eta soldadu, \oro badoaz lasterrez king, shepherd, and soldier, all (of them) are running; edozein beretzat eta Jainkoa \ororentzat (atsot.) each for himself and God for us all (atsot.) ; \ororen nahiz, \ororen gal (atsot.) grasp all, lose all (atsot.) ; \ororen adiskide dena ez da nehoren (atsot.) a friend to everybody is a friend to nobody (atsot.)b. ( erlatiboekin) gizon den \orok all those who are men2. ( dena, gauza guztiak)a. all, everything; \ororen \oro absolutely everything; \oroz gainetik above allb. \orotara hedatu da it's become generalized | it's spread everywherec. \oro har all in all | in general | on the whole ; \oro har eta salbuesnak salbuespen generally and with the occasional exception; ez dut uste, \oro har, gaizki egin zutenik I don't think, on the whole, that they did badly; \ororen buruan in the end | in the final analysis ; \ororen gainetik above all else; \oroz gainetik above all else, first and foremost adb. all, totally; \oro naiz zurea I'm all yours -
6 nagusi
bossforemost, boss -
7 oroz lehen
first and foremost
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