haizerik ez den urtean
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== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “in a year without wind”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hai̯s̻eɾik es̻ den urtean/ [hai̯.s̻e.ɾik ez̻ ð̞ẽn ur.t̪e.ãn]
Hyphenation: hai‧ze‧rik ez den ur‧te‧an
=== Adverb ===
haizerik ez den urtean (not comparable)
(idiomatic, often ironic) never, when pigs fly (usually referring to payments or obligations)
=== Further reading ===
“haizerik ez den urtean”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“haizerik ez den urtean”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005