Basque Word of the Day
ordain
/or-DAIN/ • noun — 17th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: payment; something given in exchange for goods, services, or a debt
Examples
- Ordain txartelarekin egin nuen.
(I made the payment with a card.) - Hilero ordain bat jasotzen du.
(He receives a payment every month.) - Lanaren ordain ona espero zuen.
(She expected good payment for the work.)
Synonyms
- pago
- sari
- ordainketa
This word is commonly used in everyday contexts about paying, compensation, or return for something. In many situations, ordainketa is even more common for "payment," while ordain can also feel a bit broader or more formal.
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