/bɪˈgɪn/

(pt began, pp begun)

• 1  vt. (to do sth) hasi

  to begin to work: lanean hasi

  she began to walk with ten months: hamar hilabeterekin hasi zen oinez

• 2  vi. (with) hasi

  Ladies and gentlemen —He began to talk— welcome!: jaun-andreok —Hasi zen hizketan— ongi etorri!