herri

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Basque

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Etymology

From Proto-Basque *(h)eRi (town, inhabited place, people, nation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /heri/
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /eri/
  • Rhymes: -eri
  • Hyphenation: he‧rri

Noun

herri inan or anim

  1. (inanimate) village, town
  2. (animate) people, nation
  3. (inanimate) country
    Euskal Herria
    Basque Country

Declension

References

  • *her̄i in starling.rinet.ru database

Further reading

  • "herri" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
  • herri” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

herri m (genitive singular herra, nominative plural herrar)

  1. Obsolete form of herra.

Declension