Vocabulary of Basque (euskara)

Nouns, definite articles, plurals

1.    mother           ama, ama, amak
2.    father           aita, aita, aitak
3.    sister           arreba, arreba, arrebak


Izan ere, Jainkoak hain maite izan zuen mundua, non bere Seme bakarra eman batzion,
harengan sinesten duenik inor gal ez dadin, baizik betiko bizia izan dezan.

For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son,
so that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life.
The Bible, John, 3, 16

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1.    water           ur, ura
2.    fire           su, sua, suak
3.    sun           eguzki, eguzkia


Emaiguzu gaur egun hontako ogia.

Give us today our daily bread.
The Bible, Matthew, 6, 11

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1.    cat           katu, katua, katuak
2.    dog           txakur, txakurra, txakurrak
3.    horse           zaldi, zaldia, zaldiak


Jesu-Kristo, Jainkoaren Semearen Ebanjelioaren hastapena.

The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
The Bible, Mark, 1,1

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1.    white           zuri
2.    black           beltz
3.    red           gorri

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