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IRRINTZI (Lexicon)

It is a shrill, sonorous, prolonged, one-breath cry that shepherds like to make resound on the flanks of the mountains and that the Basques in general(...)Read the article

El Concepto de Género (Concept)

The concept of gender refers to the dynamic, historical and changing process by which the meaning that being a woman or a man acquires in a given soci(...)Read the article

APALANTZA, Gorka (Motorsport)

Driver from Guipuzcoa, born in Errezil. He started out in the world of karting, later dedicating himself to the rallysprint modality. Guided by André(...)Read the article

Chillida Belzunce, Eduardo (Painters)

A painter from Guipuzcoa born in San Sebastian in 1964, son of a sculptor.He began to develop his artistic skills at a very early age, his first engra(...)Read the article

ALDAZABAL ARRILLAGA, Ignacio (Handball)

Aldazabal II. Hand pelota player. A fullback player, he was Spanish amateur junior champion. In 1973 he made his professional debut in Eibar, with Pas(...)Read the article

Benedited, Miriam (Theatre and Dance)

Choreographer from Guipuzcoa, born in San Sebastian.She completed her dance studies in cities such as London and New York. She began working as a danc(...)Read the article

Paper industry (Concept)

Papermaking technology went through several stages. Initially, it was made by hand, by shredding rags in vats using piles driven by hydraulic power (p(...)Read the article

INGUMA (Lexicon)

A maleficent genie that appears at night in houses when the inhabitants are a. It squeezes the throat of one of them, making it difficult for them to (...)Read the article

Echeverría Pagola, Abilio (Poets)

Poet born in Ugar de Yerri (Navarra) in 1915. Died on September 9, 1997.He studied Humanities and Philosophy with the Franciscan Fathers. Later he spe(...)Read the article

NEW PHOENICIA (Lexicon)

Name given to the "Basque National State" which was to result from the unification of the Basque Countries of France and Spain under the protection of(...)Read the article

Aguirre Monasterio, Rafael (Theologians)

Theologian born in Bilbao in 1941, Jesuit religious. Professor of Sacred Scripture, dean of the Faculty of Theology, University of Deusto and director(...)Read the article

LABEIN Foundation (Services)

LABEIN is a private Technology Centre of recognised prestige at both Spanish and European level, specialising in the Automotive, Construction, Energy,(...)Read the article

AGA (Lexicon)

Etymology.Basque suffix of place. Caro Baroja relates it to the Celtic -acus, -aca, by means of which and a patronymic many place names in Gaul would (...)Read the article

Lezama Perier, Patxi Xabier (Sculptors)

Patxi Xabier Lezama Perier (20 June 1967, Zalla, Bizkaia) is a Basque sculptor and writer.He is one of the most representative artists on the Basque s(...)Read the article

La influencia de ultramar en la cocina vasca (Cuisine)

The arrival of new products from overseas (from which the word "ultramarinos", so common until not so long ago, derives to define the grocery or food (...)Read the article

SARALEGUI, Cristina (Log Chopping)

Aizkolari from Navarre born in Leitza in 1974. She was a pioneer of female participation in this modality within the Herri Kirolak Federation, althoug(...)Read the article

De Amézaga y Zabala, Abraham (Biographies)

Writer, journalist and lecturer specialising in luxury and quality, born in Bilbao on 5 December 1974.With a degree in French Philology, the fruit of (...)Read the article

Retegui Ayastuy, Javier (Engineers)

Co-operativist, educator, politician and social innovator. Xabier Retegi Ayastui (Bergara, 1937) is a key figure in the recent history of the Basque C(...)Read the article

MAIRUBARATZA (Lexicon)

As for the first element of this name, see . As for baratza, we can say that in current speech it means orchard. But in the past it must also have mea(...)Read the article

DIMINUTIVE (Lexicon)

Diminutives are frequently used either to specify an objective nuance or for subjective reasons: familiarity, tenderness, contempt.A/ Wet consonants: (...)Read the article