Bergara
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Bergara
- A town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
Basque
Etymology
Unknown, it has been suggested that it contains the element kala (“cove”). Alternatively, a link with Birgara (a hamlet in Álava) has also been proposed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /berɡaɾa/ [ber.ɣ̞a.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɾa, -a
- Hyphenation: Ber‧ga‧ra
Proper noun
Bergara inan or anim
- Bergara (a town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain)
- a toponymic surname
Declension
| indefinite | ||
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | Bergara | |
| ergative | Bergarak | |
| dative | Bergarari | |
| genitive | Bergararen | |
| comitative | Bergararekin | |
| causative | Bergararengatik | |
| benefactive | Bergararentzat | |
| instrumental | Bergaraz | |
| inessive | anim | Bergararengan |
| inan | Bergaran | |
| locative | anim | — |
| inan | Bergarako | |
| allative | anim | Bergararengana |
| inan | Bergarara | |
| terminative | anim | Bergararenganaino |
| inan | Bergararaino | |
| directive | anim | Bergararenganantz |
| inan | Bergararantz | |
| destinative | anim | Bergararenganako |
| inan | Bergararako | |
| ablative | anim | Bergararengandik |
| inan | Bergaratik | |
| partitive | Bergararik | |
| prolative | Bergaratzat | |
Derived terms
- bergarar
Descendants
- → Spanish: Vergara
References
- Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2019) “Bergara”, in Gipuzkoako herrien izenak[1] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 124