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1 erdi
[cf. Aquit. "Erditse"] iz.1.a. half; \erdiak halves; \erdia gelditzen zait I've got half left; bildots \erdiaz ase daiteke gizona half a lamb can satisfy a manb. gauzen \erdiak debekatzen ditu medikuak the doctor forbids half of the things; etxe honetan gauza \erdiak geureak dira half of everything in this house is oursc. Slovobiako hiritarren \erdiak bakearen alde dira half of Slovobia's citizens are in favour of peace; sagarren \erdiak ustelduta daude half of the apples are {rotten || spoilt} ; sagar horien \erdiak ustelak dira half of those apples are {rooten || spoiled} ; neuzkan liburuetatik \erdiak irakurri ditut I've read half of the books I had ; ondasunen \erdiak eman zizkien he gave them half of his possessions ; oiloen \erdiak baino gehiago eri dira more than half the hens are sickd. \erdiak ez dira etorri half haven't come2. ( zentrua) centre (GB), center (USA) ; hiriaren \erdira heldu zirenean, hantxe gelditu ziren when they reached the city centre, they stayed there ; Lurraren \erdia the centre of the Earth ; bidez \erditan egon halfway | to be halfway there3.a. middle; kale \erdian zegoen it was in the middle of the street; gizon horien \erdian da it's smack in the middle of those men; \erdi-\erdian jo nuen he hit it right in the middleb. ( denboraldia, e.a.) middle; arratsalde \erdian etorri zen she came in the middle of the afternoon ; apirilaren \erditsutan etorriko da he'll come round the middle of April ; egunaren \erdian in the middle of the day ; neguaren \erdian in the middle of winterc. \erditik egin to split down the middle4. half; \erdi gizon, \erdi otso half man, half wolf5. ( erditze) giving birth ; \erdi baino lehen before giving birth semez \erdi da she's given birth io. half; laranja \erdia jan zuen he ate half an orange; gaitz \erdi izango zen she would have been half sick adb.1. half; sagar horiek \erdi ustelak dira those apples are half {rotten || spoilt}; \erdi lotan half asleep; botila ardoz \erdi beterik dago the bottle is half full of wine ; botila ardo \erdi hutsa gelditu da the bottle wound up half empty of its wine ; ontzi hori \erdi hutsa dago that glass is half empty2. \erdi sartuan gelditu da giltza the key became stuck halfway; giltza \erdi sartuan gelditu zait my key got stuck halfway ; gauzak {\erdi eginean || \erdi egin gabe} utzi zituen he left things left half done -
2 erdiratu
du/ad.1. ( egurra, e.a.) to split2.a. ( oihala, arropa, e.a.) to rend, tearb. (irud.) to rend, break; ene bihotza \erdiratu zuen it broke my heart3.a. ( animaliaren gorpu, e.a.) to halve down the middleb. (irud.) haren hitzek ezpata zorroz alde guztietara erdiratzen dutenak dirudite his words seem to be like a sharp sword cutting every which waya. to put in the middle; erdira ezazu mahaia put the table in the middleb. Kir. to centre, kick a cross; Beristainek baloia \erdiratu du! Beristain's kicks the ball towards the centre! da/ad.1. to split, crack2. to split into halves3. ( atsekabetu) to anguish, agonize
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