Nafarroa

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nafaroa/ [na.fa.ro.a]
• Rhymes: -oa, -a
• Hyphenation: Na‧fa‧rro‧a

Proper noun

Nafarroa inan

1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Declension

Declension of Nafarroa (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Nafarroa
ergative	Nafarroak
dative	Nafarroari
genitive	Nafarroaren
comitative	Nafarroarekin
causative	Nafarroarengatik
benefactive	Nafarroarentzat
instrumental	Nafarroaz
inessive	Nafarroan
locative	Nafarroako
allative	Nafarroara
terminative	Nafarroaraino
directive	Nafarroarantz
destinative	Nafarroarako
ablative	Nafarroatik
partitive	Nafarroarik
prolative	Nafarroatzat

Related terms

• nafar (“Navarrese”)
• nafarrera (“Navarrese dialect”)
• nafartar (“Navarrese”)
• nafartasun

Further reading

• “32.- Espainako erresumako probintzia eta elkarte autonomoen izenak [Names of the provinces and autonomous communities of the Kingdom of Spain]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2006