Basque Word of the Day
erosi
/e-RO-si/ • verb — 21st of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: to buy
Examples
- Merkatuan fruta erosi dut.
(I bought fruit at the market.) - Zer erosi nahi duzu?
(What do you want to buy?) - Oinetako berri bila nago; pare bat erosi behar ditut.
(I'm looking for new shoes; I need to buy a pair.)
Synonyms
- erosketa egin
- erostea
Use erosi when you talk about buying something. Common constructions: 'X erosi dut' (I bought X) for past/perfect, 'X erosi nahi dut' (I want to buy X), and 'X erosi behar dut' (I need to buy X). In everyday speech you'll hear it in shops, markets and when planning purchases.
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