ihes egin

Basque

Etymology

From ihes (“escape”) +‎ egin (“to do”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /ies̺ eɡin/, [i.e̞s̺ e̞.ɣ̞ĩn]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /ihes̺ eɡin/, [i.ɦe̞s̺ e̞.ɣ̞ĩn]

Verb

ihes egin du (present participle ihes egiten, future participle ihes egingo, short form ihes egin, verbal noun ihes egite)

  1. to escape, to flee
    Synonyms: itzuri, hanka egin, ihesi, ihesari eman, ihesari lotu

Further reading
  • "ihes egin" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “ihes egin” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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