Basque Definition
Basque
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English
Etymology
From Latin Vascones, a Roman era tribe in the Franco-Cantabrian region of southern Europe who were ancestors of the current Basque population. Cognate to Gascon; see Gascony for details.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) enPR: bask, IPA: /bæsk/, X-SAMPA: /b{sk/
- Homophone: bask
Proper noun
Basque
- The language of the Basque people.
Derived terms
Noun
Basque (plural Basques)
- A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.
Translations
member of a people
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- Hungarian: baszk (hu)
- Icelandic: Baski (is) m.
- Interlingua: basco
- Italian: basco (it) m.
- Japanese: バスク人 (Basuku jin)
- Latvian: basks (lv) m.
- Norwegian: basker (no)
- Persian: باسک (Bask)
- Polish: Bask (pl) m., Baskijka (pl) f.
- Portuguese: basco (pt) m.
- Russian: баск (ru) (bask) m., басконка (ru) (baskónka) f.
- Slovene: Bask m., Baskinja f.
- Spanish: vasco (es) m., vasca (es) f.
- Swedish: bask (sv) m., baskiska (sv) f.
- West Frisian: Bask m., Baskyske f.
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- Breton: Euskarad m.
- Romanian: basca
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Adjective
Basque (not comparable)
- Relative to the Basque people or their language.
Translations
relative to the Basque people or their language
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- German: baskisch (de)
- Hungarian: baszk (hu)
- Icelandic: baskneskur (is)
- Italian: basco (it) m.
- Japanese: バスクの (basuku no), バスク人の (basuku-jin no)
- Latvian: basku
- Polish: baskijski (pl) m.
- Portuguese: basco (pt)
- Russian: баскский (ru) (báskskij), басконский (ru) (baskónskij)
- Slovene: baskovski
- Spanish: vasco (es)
- Swedish: baskisk (sv), compounds with bask (sv)
- West Frisian: Baskysk
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See also
External links
- ISO 639-1 code , ISO 639-3 code (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Basque,
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