esaera

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1. ( esamoldea )

a. saying, idiom

b. saying; herri-\esaerak colloquial sayings | folk sayings; holako \esaera arrazistak europarretatik aienatu behar lirateke such racist sayings should disappear from the lips of Europeans

2. ( errefraua ) saying, proverb, maxim; \esaera zahar old saying; \esaera den lez, gogozko bidean aldaparik ez as the saying goes, where there's a will, there's a way; E\esaera Zaharren Liburua (Bibl.) Book of Proverbs

3. ( hizkera ) speech, way of talking; \esaera garratzeko gizona da he's a man with an embittered way of talking