/ðəmˈselvz/

• 1  pron. (reflexive) bere(n) burua

  they only think of themselves: bere buruarengan baizik ez dute pentsatzen

  they bought themselves a new car: auto berria erosi zuten

• 2  pron. (emphatic) berak; haiek berak

  the students themselves wanted to do the exam: ikasleek berek azterketa egin nahi zuten

  they were by themselves: bakarrik zeuden