Basque Word of the Day
erosi
/e-RO-si/ • verb — 20th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to buy; to purchase
Examples
- Nik sagarra erosi dut.
(I bought an apple.) - Saltokian opari bat erosi nuen.
(I bought a gift at the store.) - Merkatuan fruta freskoak erosi ditzakete.
(They can buy fresh fruit at the market.)
Synonyms
- erostea
- eskuratu
Erosi is the common verb for buying goods or services. Typical forms include past perfect (Nik erosi dut / I have bought), simple past (erosi nuen / I bought), and future (erosiko dut / I will buy). You can also combine it with expressions like 'erosi nahi dut' (I want to buy). It is transitive and normally takes the item bought as its object.
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