Lizardi

See also: lizardi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Lizardi, from Basque Lizardi.

Proper noun

Lizardi (plural Lizardis)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lizardi is the 19152^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1418 individuals. Lizardi is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.24%) and White (10.86%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lizardi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 449.

Basque

Etymology

From lizardi (“ash grove”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lis̻ardi/ [li.s̻ar.ð̞i]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /lis̻ardi/ [li.s̻ar.ð̞i]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /lis̺ardi/ [li.s̺ar.ð̞i]

• Rhymes: -ardi, -i
• Hyphenation: Li‧zar‧di

Proper noun

Lizardi anim

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Lizardi (animate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite
absolutive	Lizardi
ergative	Lizardik
dative	Lizardiri
genitive	Lizardiren
comitative	Lizardirekin
causative	Lizardirengatik
benefactive	Lizardirentzat
instrumental	Lizardiz
inessive	Lizardirengan
locative	—
allative	Lizardirengana
terminative	Lizardirenganaino
directive	Lizardirenganantz
destinative	Lizardirenganako
ablative	Lizardirengandik
partitive	Lizardirik
prolative	Lizarditzat

Further reading

• “Lizardi”, in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], Euskaltzaindia