bihurtu

du/ad.

1. (bestetu) to turn into; ura ardo \bihurtu zuen he turned water into wine

2. (itzuli, atzera eman)

a. to give back, return; liburuak \bihurtu zizkien he returned the books to them

b. (eskubidea, e.a.) to restore

c. (ordainduz) to pay back

3. (orkatila) to sprain, twist

4. (testu bat hizkuntza batera) to translate (- ra : into ) da/ad.

1.

a. (besteratu) to turn into, change into

b. to become, to turn; hauts bihurtzen da gorputza the body turns to dust ; mutila gizona \bihurtu zen the boy became a man; odolak ura \bihurtu zitzaizkion his blood ran cold

2. (itzuli)

a. to return, go back, come back, be back; atzo joan ziren eta bihar \bihurtuko dira they went yesterday and they'll be back tomorrow; bide onetara bihurtzeko in order to return to the straight and narrow

b. to revert to, go back to; bizimondu basatira \bihurtu zen he reverted to his wild ways; bere zereginetara \bihurtu zen he went back to his activities

3. (bildu) to come down to, boil down to; hiru alditan bihurtzen dira urte horiek those years boil down to three periods; lur-mota asko dira biana guztiak bitara bihurtzen dira there are many kinds of soil but they all boil down to two (kinds)

4. (I) ( aurka egin, buru egin) to resist, oppose, face up to; etsaiei bihurtzeko in order to face up to his enemies