Azkoitia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque Azkoitia.

Proper noun

Azkoitia

  1. A town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.

Basque

Etymology

From haitz (rock, summit) +‎ goiti (upper). Compare with Azpeitia (literally lower rock, summit), the name of a neighboring town.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /as̻koi̯tia/ [as̻.koi̯.t̪i.a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺koi̯tia/ [as̺.koi̯.t̪i.a]

  • Rhymes: -ia, -a
  • Hyphenation: Az‧koi‧ti‧a

Proper noun

Azkoitia inan

  1. Azkoitia (a town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain)

Declension

Declension of Azkoitia (inan def-sg V-stem)
indefinite singular
absolutive Azkoiti Azkoitia
ergative Azkoitiak
dative Azkoitiari
genitive Azkoitiaren
comitative Azkoitiarekin
causative Azkoitiarengatik
benefactive Azkoitiarentzat
instrumental Azkoitiaz
innesive Azkoitian
locative Azkoitiko
allative Azkoitira
terminative Azkoitiraino
directive Azkoitirantz
destinative Azkoitirako
ablative Azkoititik
partitive Azkoitirik
prolative Azkoititzat

Derived terms

  • azkoitiar

Descendants

  • Spanish: Azcoitia

References

  • Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2019), “Azkoitia”, in Gipuzkoako herrien izenak[1] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 91