Basque edit

Etymology edit

From ihes (escape) +‎ egin (to do).

Pronunciation edit

  • 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 edit

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 edit

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