/əˈbʌv/

• 1  prep. [higher than, over] -tik gora, goiko, -en gainetik

  the water reached above our knees: ura belaunetik gora iritsi zitzaigun

  there was a picture above the fireplace: margolan bat zegoen suaren gaineko horman

  2,000 metres above sea level: 2.000 metro itsas mailaren gainetik

• 2  prep. [numbers] -tik gora, -en gainetik

  she can't count above ten: ezin du hamarretik gora kontatu

  children above seven years of age: zazpi urtetik gorako umeak

  above 20 degrees: 20 gradutik gora

• 3  prep. [of rank] -en gainetik

  he is above me in rank: nire gainetik dago

  she's not above the rest: ez dago besteen gainetik

  he was, above all else, a musician: beste gauza guztien gainetik, musikaria zen

• 4  adv. [overhead, in status] gaineko, goiko; goitik

  seen from above: goitik ikusita

  on the shelf above: goiko apalean

  orders from above: goiko aginduak

  the flat above: goiko pisua

• 5  adv. [more] -tik gorako

  increases of 12% and above: % 12tik gorako igoera

  boys of 5 and above: 5 urtetik gorako umeak

  seats are available at £5 and above: 5 liberatik gora balio dute eserlekuek

• 6  adv. [in text] gorago

  see above: ikus gorago

  as I said above: gorago esan dudan bezala

• 7  adj. (before a noun) [mentioning in a previous fact, place] esandako, aipatutako

  at the above address: esandako helbidean

• 8  n. (preceded by the) goikoa den(a), goian dagoen(a)

  the above is a photo of my daugher: goikoa nire alabaren argazkia da