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Americans of Basque birth or descent
Basque Americans (Basque: Euskal estatubatuarrak, Spanish: Vascos estadounidenses) are Americans of Basque descent. According to the 2000 US census, there
Basque_Americans
Ethnic group in the United States
The Basques in Nevada Basque Americans in Nevada Nevada Basque Food Basque Digital Collection University of Nevada, Reno Libraries Voices from Basque America
Basque_Americans_in_Nevada
Ethnic group in the United States
significant presence of Basque-Americans in the Bakersfield area. Many of Bakersfield's oldest and most historic restaurants are Basque, including Woolgrowers
Basque Americans in California
Basque_Americans_in_California
Ethnic group native to the Basque Country
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Basques are a Southwestern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture, shared genetic
Basques
Ethnic diaspora
or Latin American. The largest concentration of Basque Americans is in the Boise, Idaho, area, where approximately 15,000 Basque Americans live. Boise
Basque_diaspora
Ethnic group in the United States
Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2014-05-31. Jordan Valley, Home of the Basques Basque People Arrive in the New World Basque Americans in the Columbia River Basin
Basque_Americans_in_Oregon
16th to 18th-century migration of Basque people to the American continent
of Basques in the Americas was the process of Basque emigration and settlement in the New World. Thus, there is a deep cultural and social Basque heritage
Basque settlement in the Americas
Basque_settlement_in_the_Americas
Pidgin language last attested in 1711, in Canada
Algonquian–Basque pidgin, also known as Souriquois, is a Basque-based pidgin that linguist Peter Bakker proposed was spoken by ethnic Basque whalers and
Algonquian–Basque_pidgin
Ethnic group
ancestry from the Iberian region. Basque Argentine Basque Mexican Basque Americans Spanish Colombian White Latin American Luis Gorostiza (1912) Villaescusa
Basque_Colombians
Sports team in Spain
The Basque Country national football team (Basque: Euskal Herriko futbol selekzioa) represents the Basque Country in football. It selects players from
Basque Country national football team
Basque_Country_national_football_team
Argentine citizens of Basque descent
Basque Argentines are Argentine citizens of Basque descent or people from Basque residing in Argentina. Basque Argentines are one of the largest Basque
Basque_Argentines
Cultural and historic land of the Basque people
The Basque Country (Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque Country
Basque Country (greater region)
Basque_Country_(greater_region)
Autonomous community of Spain
The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community (/bæsk, bɑːsk/), also officially called Euskadi (Basque pronunciation: [eus̺kadi]), is an autonomous
Basque Country (autonomous community)
Basque_Country_(autonomous_community)
Americans of Spanish birth or descent
Spanish Americans (Spanish: españoles estadounidenses, hispanoestadounidenses, or hispanonorteamericanos) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly
Spanish_Americans
Ethnocultural community centers
Basque centers, coordinated by the North American Basque Organizations since 1973. 57,793 Basque Americans were registered in the 2000 United States
Basque_center
Canadian citizens of Basque descent
Basque Canadians (Basque: Euskal kanadarrak) are Canadian citizens of Basque descent, or Basque people who were born in the Basque Country and reside in
Basque_Canadians
Organizations. Utah Basque Club, member of the North American Basque Organization. Utah'ko Triskalariak Basque Dancers, a traditional folk dance troupe. Spaniards
National and ethnic cultures of Utah
National_and_ethnic_cultures_of_Utah
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Basque is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 95 about halfway between Burns Junction and McDermitt
Basque,_Oregon
Language of the Basque people
Basque (/ˈbæsk, ˈbɑːsk/ BASK, BAHSK; endonym euskara [eus̺ˈkaɾa]) is a language spoken by Basques and other residents of the Basque Country, a region
Basque_language
The Basques are an indigenous ethno-linguistic group primarily inhabiting the Basque Country, a region that spans northeastern Spain and southwestern France
History_of_the_Basques
Ethnic group
Basque Mexicans (Spanish: vasco-mexicanos or simply vasco, Euskara: euskal-mexikar) are Mexicans of full, partial, or predominantly Basque ancestry, or
Basque_Mexicans
Topics referred to by the same term
Picon (apéritif), an apéritif Picon Punch, a drink popularized by Basque-Americans Picon (Battlestar Galactica), one of the Twelve Colonies of humans
Picon
Type of sport
Jai alai (/ˈhaɪ.əlaɪ/ HYE-ə-lye: [ˈxai aˈlai]) is a Basque sport involving bouncing a ball against walls by accelerating it to high speeds with a cesta
Jai_alai
Bangladeshi Americans Barbadian Americans Basque Americans Belarusian Americans Belgian Americans Belizean Americans Beninese Americans Berber Americans Bermudian
Lists_of_Americans
Hypotheses of Basque ethnic origins
The origin of the Basques and the Basque language is a controversial topic that has given rise to numerous hypotheses. Modern Basque, a descendant or close
Origin_of_the_Basques
Americans of European ancestry
Moldovan Americans, Montenegrin Americans, Portuguese Americans, Romanian Americans, Serbian Americans, Slovenian Americans, and Spanish Americans (Basque Americans
European_Americans
Basque pelota was on the program for the second time at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Basque pelota at the 2003 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games
Flag and symbol of Basque nationalism
The flag of the Basque Country (Basque: ikurrin, with the definite article, ikurrina, pronounced /ˌi'kuri'ɲa/ in Southern Basque dialects, or /ˌi'kuri'na/
Flag_of_the_Basque_Country
Variety of court sports
Basque pelota (Basque: pilota, Spanish: pelota vasca, French: pelote basque) is the name for a variety of court sports played with a ball using one's
Basque_pelota
The list of Basque footballers features male association football players from the 'Greater Basque Country', a territory with a population of around 3
List_of_Basque_footballers
Grammar of the Basque language
This article provides a sketch of Basque grammar. Basque is the language of the Basque people of the Basque Country or Euskal Herria, which borders the
Basque_grammar
Americans of French birth or descent
French Americans or Franco-Americans (French: Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full
French_Americans
Nationalist movement
Basque nationalism (Basque: eusko abertzaletasuna [eus̺ko abeɾts̻aletas̺una]; Spanish: nacionalismo vasco; French: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism
Basque_nationalism
Basque pelota at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, were held over a six-day period from October 21 to October 27. The events took place at the
Basque pelota at the 2011 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games
Region in southwestern France
The French Basque Country (French: Pays basque français; Occitan: País Basc francés; Basque: Frantses Euskal Herria), or Northern Basque Country (French:
French_Basque_Country
Americans of Irish birth or descent
Irish Americans (Irish: Gael-Mheiriceánaigh, pronounced [ɡeːlˠ ˈvʲɛɾʲəcɑːnˠi]) are Americans who have full or partial Irish ancestry or citizenship. Some
Irish_Americans
Basque pelota was on the program for the first time at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Basque pelota at the 1995 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_1995_Pan_American_Games
Basque festivals, also known as Euskal jaiak, are festivals celebrating Basque culture, including Basque dance, Basque cuisine, Basque sports, and elements
Basque_festival
Spanish separatist conflict (1959–2011)
The Basque conflict, also known as the Spain–ETA conflict, was an armed and territorial conflict from 1959 to 2011 between Spain and the Basque National
Basque_conflict
Political party in Spain
The Basque Nationalist Party (Basque: Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea [eus̺ko aldeɾdi jelts̻ale.a], EAJ; Spanish: Partido Nacionalista Vasco, PNV; French: Parti
Basque_Nationalist_Party
Capital of Idaho, U.S.
Art Museum, Idaho State Capitol, the annual Treefort Music Fest, and the Basque Block. The origin of the name is uncertain. One account credits Capt. B
Boise,_Idaho
17th-century Basque-based pidgin
The Basque–Icelandic pidgin (Basque: euskara-islandiera pidgin, islandiera-euskara pidgin; Icelandic: Basknesk-íslenskt blendingsmál) was a Basque-based
Basque–Icelandic_pidgin
Spanish breed of dog
The Basque Shepherd Dog (Basque: Euskal Artzain Txakurra) is a traditional Basque breed of sheepdog originating in the historic Basque Country. It is one
Basque_Shepherd_Dog
Basque Uruguayans (Spanish: Vascos Uruguayos; Basque: Uruguaiko Eskaldunak) are citizens of Uruguay who are of Basque ancestry. Although this figure does
Basque_Uruguayans
City in Nevada, United States
Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 20.74% of the population. Basque Americans make up 4.2% of the population of Winnemucca, the highest percentage
Winnemucca,_Nevada
People of the United States
Asian Americans are the country's fourth-largest group, composing 6% of the American population. The country's 3.7 million Native Americans account
Americans
Basque surnames are surnames with Basque-language origins or a long, identifiable tradition in the Basque Country. They can be divided into two main types
Basque_surnames
list of notable Basque people. For this purpose, people considered are those hailing from the extended Basque Country (includes the Basque Autonomous Community
List of people from the Basque Country
List_of_people_from_the_Basque_Country
City in California, United States
needed] Memorial Day weekend features the Kern County Basque Festival, sponsored by the Kern County Basque Club. This three-day festival features food, music
Bakersfield,_California
Basque separatist group (1960–2018)
for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna ('Basque Homeland and Liberty' or 'Basque Country and Freedom' in Basque), was an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization
ETA_(separatist_group)
Local cuisine of the Basque region
Basque cuisine refers to the cuisine of the Basque Country and includes meats and fish grilled over hot coals, marmitako and lamb stews, cod, Tolosa bean
Basque_cuisine
Lake Berryessa in Napa County. The Berreyesa were a substantial clan of Basque-heritage Spanish-speaking settlers in early Northern California who held
Berryessa family of California
Berryessa_family_of_California
Basque Country (a region in northern Spain and southwestern France) refers to the period extending from 1940 to 1945. It affected the French Basque Country
World War II in the Basque Country
World_War_II_in_the_Basque_Country
International sporting event
Basque pelota was contested at the Pan American Games in 1995, 2003, 2011, 2019 and 2023. "Toronto 2015 Pan American Games". TeamUSA. Archived from the
Basque pelota at the Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_Pan_American_Games
Defunct restaurant in California, United States of America
1906, and commonly known as Noreiga's, was a Basque and American restaurant, boarding house and Basque cultural center located in East Bakersfield, California
Noriega_Hotel
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Arock is one of several places in southeast Oregon that were settled by Basque herders. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Arock has
Arock,_Oregon
17th-century process by the Spanish Inquisition against thousands of alleged witches
The Basque Witch Trials of the seventeenth century represent the last attempt at rooting out supposed witchcraft from the Basque Country by the Spanish
Basque_witch_trials
Proposed sovereign state
The Basque Republic (Basque: Euskal Errepublika) was a project for an independent Basque Country proposed in 1941 by Manuel de Irujo, at that moment the
Basque_Republic
City in Oregon, United States
today. Basque immigration to the area slowed with the passing of the Taylor Grazing Act of 1934, which favored cattle ranching over sheep, the Basques' preferred
Jordan_Valley,_Oregon
Basque-American cultural anthropologist
Angeles Arrien (December 25, 1940 – April 24, 2014) was a Basque-American cultural anthropologist, educator, author, lecturer and consultant, best known
Angeles_Arrien
American novelist
Bilbao Basque Library, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries Center for Basque Studies: Robert Laxalt "Robert Laxalt: A Basque Pioneer in the American Literary
Robert_Laxalt
Ethnic group in the United States
Iranian-Americans, also known as Persian Americans, are United States citizens or inhabitants who have Iranian ancestry or citizenship. According to Iran's
Iranian_Americans
City in Oregon, United States
by the time of World War II, Ontario Mayor Elmo Smith allowed Japanese Americans to settle at a time when much of the West Coast supported their exclusion
Ontario,_Oregon
Mythology of the ancient Basques
The mythology of the ancient Basques largely did not survive the arrival of Christianity in the Basque Country between the 4th and 12th century AD. Most
Basque_mythology
County in Oregon, United States
1863 attracted further development, including settlements and ranches. Basques settled in the region in the 1890s and were mainly engaged in sheep raising
Malheur_County,_Oregon
Food culture of the United States
cuisine. Spanish Americans and early modern Spanish cuisine, as well as Basque-Americans and Basque cuisine. Early German-American or Pennsylvania Dutch
American_cuisine
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
African Americans or Black Americans, also formerly called Afro-Americans, are an American racial and ethnic group. As defined by the United States census
African_Americans
Americans of Asturian birth or descent
Ybor City Spanish American Basque Americans Catalan American Galician American Canarian American Hispanic Hispanic Society of America Californio Nuevomexicano
Asturian_Americans
Ethnic group
Many Basques arrived in Chile in the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and early 20th century from their homeland in northern Spain (see Basque Provinces) and parts
Basque_Chileans
Cocktail
on top. The drink is identified as Basque, but is almost unheard of in the Basque region in the Pyrenees. Basque immigrants in the U.S. however have
Picon_Punch
County in Oregon, United States
1% were of German, 11.1% American, 10.3% Irish and 9.7% English ancestry. There is a small, but significant Spanish Basque community. Approximately 75%
Harney_County,_Oregon
Latin-based alphabet
The Basque alphabet is a Latin alphabet used to write the Basque language. It consists of 27 letters. This article contains IPA characters. Without proper
Basque_alphabet
professions in America prior to 1800." Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, no. 22, 1914, pp. 147–65. online Siegel, Nicole. "American Jewish
Lists_of_American_Jews
Football Cup. Argentina v Basque Country Uruguay v Basque Country Uruguay v Basque Country A 1922 tour of South America was officially organized by
Basque Country national football team results
Basque_Country_national_football_team_results
Commercial hunting of whales in Basque
The Basques of modern day Iberia and France were among the first people to catch whales commercially rather than purely for subsistence, starting perhaps
History_of_Basque_whaling
Americans who are descended from the original settlers of the Thirteen Colonies
Old Stock American (also known as Colonial Stock, Founding Stock, Heritage Americans, or Pioneer Stock) is a colloquial name for Americans who are descended
Old_Stock_Americans
Item of women's apparel
A basque is an item of women's clothing. The term, of French origin, originally referred to types of bodice or jacket with long tails, and in later usage
Basque_(clothing)
Basque international television channel
ETB Basque was a Basque public international television channel operated by Euskal Irrati Telebista. It was launched on 1 January 2021, as a result of
ETB_Basque
War between Basques and other Spaniards in colonial Bolivia (1622–1625)
The War of the Vicuñas and Basques (Spanish: Guerra de Vicuñas y Vascongados), or sometimes just Vicuña War, was an armed conflict in Charcas Province
War of the Vicuñas and Basques
War_of_the_Vicuñas_and_Basques
City in the Basque Country, Spain
Donostia / San Sebastián (Basque: [doˈnos̺ti.a], Spanish: [san seβasˈtjan] ), is a city and municipality located in the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain
San_Sebastián
IOC-recognised worldwide governing body for Basque pelota
The International Federation of Basque Pelota (Spanish: Federación Internacional de Pelota Vasca (FIPV), Basque: Euskal Pilotaren Nazioarteko Federakuntza)
International Federation of Basque Pelota
International_Federation_of_Basque_Pelota
Americans of Sorb/Wend birth or descent
Sorbian Americans or Wendish Americans are Americans of Sorb/Wend descent. The largest community of Sorbs in the United States is in Texas, with a population
Sorbian_Americans
Basque pelota competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile were held at the Spanish Stadium located in Las Condes between October 31
Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_2023_Pan_American_Games
Ethnic group
Ecuadorian Americans (Spanish: ecuatoriano-estadounidenses, norteamericanos de origen ecuatoriano or estadounidenses de origen ecuatoriano) are Americans of full
Ecuadorian_Americans
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (literally "Saint John [at the] Foot of [the] Pass"; Basque: Donibane Garazi; Occitan: Sant Joan de Pei de Port) is a commune in the
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Venezuelan citizens with Basque ancestry
Basque Venezuelans (Spanish: Venezolanos Vascos; Basque: Euskal Venezuelarrak) are citizens of Venezuela who are of Basque ancestry. Juan Pérez de Tolosa
Basque_Venezuelan
Demographic in the United States
White Americans (sometimes called Caucasian Americans) are Americans who identify as white people. In a more official sense, the United States Census Bureau
White_Americans
Musical genre
Basque Radical Rock (Spanish: Rock radikal vasco (RRV), Basque: Euskal Herriko rock erradikala) was a musical genre born in the Southern Basque Country
Basque_Radical_Rock
Public university in the Basque Autonomous Community of Spain
The University of the Basque Country (officially in Basque: Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, EHU; Spanish: Universidad del País Vasco; officially EHU) is
University of the Basque Country
University_of_the_Basque_Country
United States historic place
association with Basque sheepherders. It has been known for its signature cocktail, Picon Punch. The hotel was demolished between 2015 and 2019. Basque cuisine
Winnemucca_Hotel
Municipality in Basque Country, Spain
largest city in the province of Biscay and in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 347,342 as of 2024, it is the 11th most populous
Bilbao
Metropolitan area and river valley in southwestern Idaho
familiar from their homeland. Over 15,000 Basques came to the Treasure Valley, making it the largest community of Basques outside of Europe. As Boise began to
Treasure_Valley
Ethnic group, race, and minority in California
White Americans in California Little Ethiopia Asian Americans in California History of California Mexicans in California Californios Basque Americans in
African Americans in California
African_Americans_in_California
Basque (/bæsk, bɑːsk/; euskara [eus̺ˈkaɾa]) is a pre-Indo-European language spoken in the Basque Country, extending over a strip along eastern areas of
History of the Basque language
History_of_the_Basque_language
Governing body of association football in the Basque Country
The Basque Football Federation (Basque: Euskadiko Futbol Federakundea, EFF; Spanish: Federación Vasca de Fútbol, FVF) is the body responsible for managing
Basque_Football_Federation
United States historic place
Basque cuisine." Basque cuisine List of Basque restaurants Winnemucca Hotel – also in Winnemucca and known for its association with Basque sheepherders "National
Martin Hotel (Winnemucca, Nevada)
Martin_Hotel_(Winnemucca,_Nevada)
2000 Historical Overview: Basque Americans in the Columbia River Basin Archived 2007-02-12 at the Wayback Machine "Basque Minister for Culture visits
History_of_Idaho
the qualification system and qualified countries for the Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games competitions. A total of 66 athletes (33 per gender)
Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification
Basque_pelota_at_the_2023_Pan_American_Games_–_Qualification
Demographic of Americans
Americans are Americans who have a Hispanic or Latino American background, culture, or family origin. This demographic group includes all Americans who
Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
melting pot of mostly Native Americans with some Spanish, Portuguese, Basques, Jewish, North African Berbers, and Africans. Former Mexican territories
History of immigration to the United States
History_of_immigration_to_the_United_States
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
High Above Average
Surname or Lastname
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English : variant spelling of Allday.
Male
French
French form of Latin Basilius, BASILE means "king."
Female
Native American
Variant spelling of Native American Chippewa Abequa, ABEQUE means "stays at home."
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Boy/Male
Australian, French
Of Mars; The God of War
Boy/Male
Muslim
Exalted, Blessed
Girl/Female
Native American
Stays at home.
Boy/Male
Swedish
Kingly.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army. After his murder,...
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant form of Hindi Vasu, BASU means "dweller."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Exalted; Blessed
Boy/Male
Basque
Happy.
Boy/Male
Basque
Saturn.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Latin
Royal; Kingly
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Supplanter
Female
Yiddish
(בַ×ש×ֶע) Variant spelling of Yiddish Basha, BASHE means "daughter of God."
Boy/Male
Basque
Basque for Joseph.
Boy/Male
Greek English
royal.
Boy/Male
Basque
Punishes.
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Joyful; Festive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Love; Lovable Person
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Child of Sho
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, Japanese
Heard of God
Girl/Female
Indian
To be Love of Delicate
Boy/Male
Indian
Righteousness of the faith, Name of the Muslim leader who liberated jerusalem from the crusaders
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvalolkacharine | ஸரà¯à®µà®²à¯‹à®•à®šà®°à¯€à®¨à¯‡
Wanderer of all places
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Night
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brummett.
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
BASQUE AMERICANS
n.
Alt. of Barque
n.
The language spoken by the Basque people.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
a.
Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.
n.
One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
n.
The pasque flower.
n.
See Bisque.
n.
See Caique.
v. t.
To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
a.
Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
n.
See Pasch.
n.
A mask; a masquerade.
v. t.
To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
n.
Same as Casque.
n.
Same as Prison base.
n.
A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
a.
Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style.