beltz

[from *beletz cf. Aquit. "Belex", Iber. "Beles"] iz.

1. (kolorea) black; \beltzrez jantzita dressed in black ; jaunaren zapaten \beltz distiratsua gogoko zuen he loved the shiny blackness of the gentleman's shoes

2. (p.) Black, Negro ; B\beltzen Botere Black Power ; B\beltzen eskubideen alde borrokatu zuten they fought for {Black rights || rights of Blacks} ; B\beltzen musika Black music

3. Mus. black note (GB) , quarter note (USA)

4. (esa.) Lagunart. \beltzak esan ditu he's said terrible things; Irlanda independentzia lortzeko, \beltzak eta gorriak ikusi behar izan ditu for Ireland to gain her independence, she has had to go through many trials and tribulations io.

1. (kolorea) black; {belea || ikatza} bezain \beltza as black as midnight; \beltz-\beltza jet black; ile zuri-\beltza black and white hair Oharra: ikus adibideak urdin sarreran

2. (azalari d.)

a. (afrikarrena, e.a.) black

b. (beltzarana) dark, tanned; eguzkia hartu eta orain \beltza dago she got some sun and now is tan

3. (ilun)

a. (zerua) dark, cloudy, gloomy

b. (azala) black, dark

c. (gau) dark, pitch dark

d. ilun \beltzean in the {inky || murky} darkness

e. (leize-zulo) black f. (oihan) dark

4.

a. (goibela, tristea) gloomy, downcast, glum, woeful, morose; dena \beltz ikusten du she sees everything gloomy; \beltz zen haren arima his soul was downcast; itxura \beltzik joan zen he went away dejected; etorkizun \beltza a dismal future

b. (negargarria) sorrowful, mournful; berri \beltzak the mournful news

5. (bere kidekoak baino ilunagoa dena)

a. (ardoa) red; ardo \beltz red wine

b. ogi \beltz dark bread, pumpernickel bread

6. (irud.) (z.tx.)

a. (zorigaiztokoa) black, ominous, foreboding ; egun \beltza izan da gure aberriarentzat it has been a black day for our country

b. (gaizto, dongea) evil, wicked, nefarious; meza \beltza black mass

7. (zentzua indartzeko) azken \beltzeraino jo to go to extremes