ihes egin

Basque

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ihes̺ eɡin/ [i.hes̺ e.ɣ̞ĩn]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /ies̺ eɡin/ [i.es̺ e.ɣ̞ĩn]
• Hyphenation: i‧hes e‧gin

Verb

ihes egin du (imperfect participle ihes egiten, future participle ihes egingo or ihes eginen, 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
• “ihes egin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005