ez horregatik
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Basque[edit]
Basque phrasebook
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Etymology[edit]
From ez (“no, not”) + horregatik (causative of hori (“that”)), literally “[do] not [thank me] for that”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /es̻ oreɡatik/, [e̞s̻ o̞.re̞.ɣ̞a.t̪ik]
- IPA(key): (Northern) /es̻ horeɡatik/, [e̞s̻ ɦo̞.re̞.ɣ̞a.t̪ik]
Interjection[edit]
- you're welcome
- Synonym: ez dago zergatik (less common)
See also[edit]
- eskerrik asko (“thank you”)
- mila esker (“thank you very much”)
Further reading[edit]
- "ez horregatik" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “ez horregatik” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus