Itziar

Basque

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from ihintz (dew) + ihar (dry).[1] The given name comes from the name of the shrine.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /it͡s̻iar/ [i.t͡s̻i.ar]
  • Rhymes: -iar
  • Hyphenation: I‧tzi‧ar

Proper noun

Itziar inan or anim

  1. A neighborhood of Deba, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain
    1. A shrine in said municipality
  2. a female given name

Declension

Derived terms

  • itziartar

Descendants

  • Spanish: Icíar

References

  1. Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2019) “Itziar”, in Gipuzkoako herrien izenak (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 141
  2. Itziar” in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], euskaltzaindia.eus
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