Azkoitia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque Azkoitia.

Proper noun

Azkoitia

2. 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): /as̻koi̯tia/ [as̻.koi̯.t̪i.a]

• 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 (inanimate with article, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular
absolutive	Azkoiti	Azkoitia
ergative	—	Azkoitiak
dative	—	Azkoitiari
genitive	—	Azkoitiaren
comitative	—	Azkoitiarekin
causative	—	Azkoitiarengatik
benefactive	—	Azkoitiarentzat
instrumental	—	Azkoitiaz
inessive	—	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