Now that we have the distinction out of the way, let’s look at the three most common scenarios where you will use eduki .
If you are learning Euskera, you quickly realize that verbs are the engine of the language. And when it comes to the verb , many learners get a little confused. Isn't this just "to have"?
You cannot simply say Nik eduki as a complete sentence. The conjugated form must agree with the object. For a singular object, use daukat , duzu , etc. For plural objects, the verb changes:
This is the most literal use. If you are holding a cup, or a box contains books, eduki is your verb.
The original meaning of "to hold" is still alive: