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Habia (root)
{{Refimprove, date=October 2007 Habia, probably from habe(a), is an element in river names as: * the Uhabia, a coastal river of the French Basque Country, * the Ardanabia, a left tributary of the Adour. It may also be found in names as: ''Azkabi'' (Lohitzun), ''Habiaga'' (Ainharp, Arrast-Larrebieu, Iholdy), ''Zehabia'' (Armendarits), ''Zehabiaga'' (Chéraute), '' Intzabi'', '' Okabe''… The word ''habia'' means 'nest' in modern Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co .... Its original meaning is 'hole', Lhande, P. ''Dictionnaire Basque-Français et Français-Basque'', 1926. 'lower place', where rivers flow. Sources Place name element etymologies Basque toponymy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uhabia
The Uhabia or Ouhabia is a coastal river of the French Basque Country, in Aquitaine, southwest France. It is long. Geography It rises at ''Goizbide'' in the woods above Ustaritz and Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, where it is known as the ''Apalagako erreka''. It collects waters from the ''Alhorgako Erreka'' and drains the plain of ''Belhardi'' in the north of Ahetze, before flowing into the Bay of Biscay in Bidart. Name Its name ''Uhabia'' is the regular evolution of '' ur habia'', that can be translated as "course of the water". Main tributaries * Barrandiko Erreka, from Othe Xuria * Alhorgako Erreka, from Zirikolatz Départements and towns * Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Ustaritz, Arbonne, Bidart Bidart (; eu, Bidarte)BIDARTE |
French Basque Country
The French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country ( eu, Iparralde (), french: Pays basque, es, País Vasco francés) is a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Since 1 January 2017, it constitutes the Basque Municipal Community ( eu, Euskal Hirigune Elkargoa, links=no; french: Communauté d'Agglomeration du Pays Basque, links=no) presided over by . It includes three former historic French provinces in the north-east of the traditional Basque Country totalling : Lower Navarre (french: Basse-Navarre, links=no; eu, Nafarroa Beherea, links=no), until 1789 nominally Kingdom of Navarre, with ; Labourd (), with ; Soule (), with . The population included in the Basque Municipal Community amounts to 309,723 inhabitants distributed in 158 municipalities. It is delimited in the north by the department of Landes, in the west by the Bay of Biscay, in the south by the Southern Basque Country and in the east by Béarn (although in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardanabia
The Ardanabia (also known as ''Ardanabie'', ''Ardanavie'', ''Ardanavy'', ''Ardanavia'') is a left tributary of the Adour, in the French Basque Country, in Aquitaine, Southwest France. It is long. Geography The Ardanabia rises in the moors of Hasparren, flows north meandering between Mouguerre and Briscous and joins the Adour below Urcuit. Name The name ''Ardanabia'' proceeds from ''ardan- habia'', that can be analyzed as 'river course in vineyards'. Départements and towns * Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Hasparren, Mouguerre, Briscous, Urcuit. Main tributaries * Angeluko Erreka * Ur Handia Ur was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar ( ar, تل ٱلْمُقَيَّر) in south Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate. Although Ur was once a coastal city near the mouth of the ... References {{Reflist Rivers of France Rivers of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adour
The Adour (; eu, Aturri; oc, Ador) is a river in southwestern France. It rises in High-Bigorre (Pyrenees), in the commune of Aspin-Aure, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay) near Bayonne. It is long, of which the uppermost ca. is known as the ''Adour de Payolle''. At its final stretch, i.e. on its way through Bayonne and a short extent upstream, the river draws the border between the Northern Basque Country and Landes regions. Places along the river ''Départements'' and towns along the river include: * Hautes-Pyrénées: Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Tarbes, Maubourguet * Gers: Riscle * Landes: Aire-sur-l'Adour, Dax, Tarnos * Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Bayonne Tributaries The main tributaries of the Adour are, from source to mouth: * Adour de Gripp (also ''Adour du Tourmalet'', 15 km) * Adour de Lesponne (19 km) * Échez (64 km) * Arros (130 km) * Léez (56 km) * Gabas (117 km) * Midouze (151 km) * Louts (86 km) * L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iholdy
Iholdy (; )IHOLDI is a commune in the in south-western France
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Okabe (other)
Okabe may refer to: * Okabe (surname), a Japanese surname * Okabe, Shizuoka, a former town in Japan that was merged into the expanded city of Fujieda * Okabe, Saitama, a former town in Japan that was merged into the expanded city of Fukaya * Okabe Station, a railway station in Fukaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan * Okabe (mountain), a Pyrenean summit in the Basse-Navarre province of the Basque country in France * Merauke, a town in the Papua province of Indonesia, which is labeled "Okabe" on some maps *Okabe (food) Okabe may refer to: * Okabe (surname), a Japanese surname * Okabe, Shizuoka, a former town in Japan that was merged into the expanded city of Fujieda * Okabe, Saitama, a former town in Japan that was merged into the expanded city of Fukaya * Okabe ..., ancient Japanese word for Tofu {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
