Basque Word of the Day
etorri
/e-TOR-ri/ • verb — 24th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to come; to arrive; to come over/visit
Examples
- Bihar etorriko zara?
(Will you come tomorrow?) - Atzo hemen etorri zen.
(He/she came here yesterday.) - Eskualdeko festetara etortzen dira urtero.
(They come to the local festivals every year.)
Synonyms
- iritsi
- agertu
Etorri is the basic verb for coming or arriving. It appears in many tenses with auxiliaries (e.g., etorri naiz = I have come) and is used both for physical arrival and for visiting someone. Use etorri as an invitation (imperative: Etorri!) or in questions about attendance or arrival times.
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