English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Azpeitia, from the name of a Basque town.

Proper noun

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Azpeitia (plural Azpeitias)

  1. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
  2. A town and municipality of Guipúzcoa, Basque Country, Spain

Further reading

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Basque

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Basque Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /as̻pei̯tia/ [as̻.pei̯.t̪i.a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺pei̯tia/ [as̺.pei̯.t̪i.a]

  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Az‧pei‧ti‧a

Proper noun

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Azpeitia inan

  1. Azpeitia (a town and municipality of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Spanish: Azpeitia

References

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  • Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2019) “Azpeitia”, in Gipuzkoako herrien izenak[1] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 100

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Basque.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aθˈpeitja/ [aθˈpei̯.t̪ja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asˈpeitja/ [asˈpei̯.t̪ja]
  • Rhymes: -eitja
  • Syllabification: Az‧pei‧tia

Proper noun

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Azpeitia m or f by sense

  1. Azpeitia (a town and municipality of Guipúzcoa, Basque Country, Spain)
  2. a surname from Basque
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