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Physical and character descriptions

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Basque English
altua tall
handia big
lodia fat
gaztea young
polita pretty, handsome
ederra beautiful
dotorea elegant
baxua short
txikia small
argala thin
heldua adult (older)
zaharra old
itsusia ugly
nolakoa da Nolakoa da? Adjectives with izan
ile beltza black hair
ile horia blond hair
ile zuria white / gray hair
ile gorria red hair
ile urdina gray hair
ile motza short hair
ile luzea long hair
ile lisoa straight hair
ile kizkurra curly hair
begi urdinak blue eyes
begi marroiak brown eyes
begi berdeak green eyes
begi beltzak black eyes
begi argiak light eyes
begi ilunak dark eyes
betaurrekoduna with glasses / the one with glasses
bizarduna with a beard
biboteduna with a mustache
burusoila bald (literally "peeled head")
ilea hair
begiak eyes
ile eta begiak Hair and eyes (ile eta begiak)
alaia cheerful
jatorra nice, friendly
atsegina kind, pleasant
ona good
isila quiet
lasaia calm
langilea hard-working
ausarta brave
zintzoa well-behaved, honest
serioa serious
lotsatia shy
bikaina excellent, great
txarra bad
berritsua talkative
urduria nervous
alferra lazy
beldurtia fearful
bihurria mischievous
izaera Personality traits (izaera)
nago I am
zaude you are
dago he/she is
gaude we are
zaudete you (pl.) are
daude they are
pozik happy
triste sad
nekatuta tired
haserre angry
lasai calm (state)
urduri nervous (state)
gaixorik ill
ondo well
gaizki bad
egon eta egoera The verb egon and temporary states
alaia naiz I am cheerful (always)
pozik nago I am happy (now)
lasaia da he is calm (character)
lasai dago he is calm (at the moment)
urduria naiz I am a nervous person (character)
urduri nago I am nervous (now)
gaztea da he/she is young
nekatuta dago he is tired
alaia da he/she is cheerful (always)
pozik dago he is happy (now)
ona da he/she is good (quality)