Zuriñe

Basque

Etymology

From zuri (white) + -ne, coined in the twentieth century using the feminine suffix -ne proposed by Sabino Arana.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻uɾiɲe/ [s̻u.ɾi.ɲe]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺uɾiɲe/ [s̺u.ɾi.ɲe]

  • Rhymes: -iɲe
  • Hyphenation: Zu‧ri‧ñe

Proper noun

Zuriñe anim

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Blanche

Declension

References

  • Zuriñe” in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], euskaltzaindia.eus
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