eguriki

== Basque == === Alternative forms === iguriki egürüki (Soule) === Etymology === A compound verb formed of the word egun (day) and the verb eduki (to have, to hold), thus in the meaning of having the day. === Verb === eguriki ? (imperfect participle eguriktzen, future participle egurikiko, short form egurik, verbal noun eguriktze) (Northern) to wait for, to await Synonyms: itxoin, itxaron, itxadon (Southern) === Usage notes === This verb and its variant iguriki correspond to its southern equivalent itxadon (and its variants). Northern dialects primarily, if not exclusively, use eguriki and iguriki. === References === R. L. Trask (2008), “eguriki”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 167