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perplexity

  • 1 koloka

    I.
    iz.
    1. ( irmo finkatu gabe) wobbling, reeling, staggering
    b. (i tsasontziari d.) pitching, bobbing
    c. (irud.) wavering, vacillation, indecision; sinesmena \kolokan zeukan his faith was wavering
    d. (irud.) (zalantza) bewilderment, bafflement, perplexity; \kolokan utzi to bewilder, baffle ; \kolokan gabe, baietz esan dezakete they can safely say yes | they can say yes without hesitation; Ajaxen erregetza \kolokan dago Ajax's reign is in the balance
    2. Med. dislocation io.
    a. ( harria, hortza) loose; hortzak \kolokak dauzkat my teeth are loose
    b. ( ez segurua, finkatu gabea) wobbly, shaky, unsteady; mahai \koloka bat a wobbly table
    c. (irud.) izar \koloka shooting star
    2. ( hezurra, giltza) dislocated
    a. fickle, capricious, variable, unsteady
    b. ( ezbaian dagoena) wishy-washy, indecisive, ambivalent, irresolute; ez dago gizon \koloka horretaz fidatzerik that fickle man can't be relied on
    c. zenbait tokitan irakurleari garbi adierazi diogu zertzuk diren sendo eta trinko dauden gauzak eta zertzuk \koloka in some places we have let the reader know which things are solid and substancial and which ones are dubious adb.
    1. wobbly, shakily; \koloka jarri to make... wobbly; kider hau arras \koloka dut my handle is real loose
    2. \koloka ibili to reel, stagger; hordia \koloka zebilen the drunkard was reeling
    II.
    iz. cluck; \kolokaz ari izan to be clucking io.
    1. oilo \koloka broody hen; Oiloa \koloka xitekin Astron. the Pleiades
    2. arrautza \koloka infertile egg (despite incubation)

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > koloka

  • 2 embaraso

    abashment, embarrassment, perplexity

    Esperanto-English dictionary > embaraso

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