giltza

iz.

1. ( gakoa )

a. key; etxeko \giltza baduzu? have you got the key to the house? ; \giltza sarrailean sartu to stick the key into the lock ; e-i \giltza eman to lock sth; ateari eman zion \giltza he locked the door

b. (irud.) key; ezkontza da familiaren \giltza marriage is the key to the family; hor dago arazoaren \giltza there lies the key to the problem

2. ( iturriari d. ) tap, faucet (USA) ; ixteko \giltza shut-off cock | stop cock

3. Tek. spanner (GB) , wrench (USA) ; \giltza ingeles adjustable spanner (GB) | monkey wrench (USA) ; bi ahoko \giltza double-headed end wrench (USA) , double-ended spanner; allen \giltza Allen wrench; izar \giltza {ukondotu || okertu} bent star wrench |off-set star wrench; kremailarako \giltza ingelesa Stillson wrench; tutu-erako \giltza socket wrench (USA) | box spanner (GB)

4. Mus. key, stop; sol \giltza key in G; klarinetearen \giltza bat a stop on a clarinet

5. ( eskopetari d. ) lock

6. Anat.

a. joint; belaun-\giltza knee joint

b. ( lokia, muina ) temple

c. (irud.) joint

7. ( ariketei d. ) solutions, key

8. Arkit. keystone

9. Kir. hold, lock; geldituta zeukan \giltza batekin he put an armhold on him | he had him in an armlock