Basque Word of the Day
irakurri
/i-RA-kur-ri/ • verb — 23rd of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: to read
Examples
- Liburua irakurri nahi dut.
(I want to read the book.) - Haurrek ipuinak irakurriko dituzte.
(The children will read the stories.) - Ez da erraza irakurtzea.
(It is not easy to read.)
Synonyms
- irakurtzea
- irakurtzen
Conjugation
| Person | Orainaldia | Iraganaldia |
|---|---|---|
| ni | irakurtzen dut | irakurtzen nuen |
| hi | irakurtzen duk | irakurtzen huen |
| hura | irakurtzen du | irakurtzen zuen |
| gu | irakurtzen dugu | irakurtzen genuen |
| zu | irakurtzen duzu | irakurtzen zenuen |
| zuek | irakurtzen duzue | irakurtzen zenuten |
| haiek | irakurtzen dute | irakurtzen zuten |
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The verb 'irakurri' is commonly used in contexts involving reading books, articles, or any written text. It is a fundamental verb for educational contexts as well.
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