lehendakari
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque.
Noun
lehendakari (plural lehendakaris)
- The president of the Basque government.
- 2009 March 2, Victoria Burnett, “Nationalists in Basque Losing Vote in Assembly”, in New York Times[1]:
- A vote to choose the new Basque leader, or lehendakari, is expected this week.
Basque
Etymology
From lehendabizi (“the first”) + -ari (suffix indicating profession).
Noun
lehendakari ?
Declension
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque.
Noun
lehendakari m or f (plural lehendakaris)
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