Xabier
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Basque
Etymology
Probably composed of etxe (“house”) + berri (“new”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Xabier inan or anim
- a male given name, equivalent to English Xavier
- A village and municipality of Navarre, Spain
Declension
Declension of Xabier (animate and inanimate, ending in -r)
| indefinite | ||
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | Xabier | |
| ergative | Xabierrek | |
| dative | Xabierri | |
| genitive | Xabierren | |
| comitative | Xabierrekin | |
| causative | Xabierrengatik | |
| benefactive | Xabierrentzat | |
| instrumental | Xabierrez | |
| inessive | anim. | Xabierrengan |
| inanim. | Xabierren | |
| locative | anim. | — |
| inanim. | Xabierko | |
| allative | anim. | Xabierrengana |
| inanim. | Xabierrera | |
| terminative | anim. | Xabierrenganaino |
| inanim. | Xabierreraino | |
| directive | anim. | Xabierrenganantz |
| inanim. | Xabierrerantz | |
| destinative | anim. | Xabierrenganako |
| inanim. | Xabierrerako | |
| ablative | anim. | Xabierrengandik |
| inanim. | Xabiertik | |
| partitive | Xabierrik | |
| prolative | Xabiertzat | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “Xabier”, in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], Euskaltzaindia
- “155.- Nafarroako udal izendegia [Municipal toponymy of Navarre]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2009