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Txiki (Basque, 'small' or 'youngster') is used as a nickname. Notable people with the nickname include:


People

* Txiki (footballer, born 1977), Daniel Rodríguez Pérez, a Spanish footballer * Txiki (footballer, born 1979), Cristian Urbistondo López, a Spanish footballer *
Txiki Begiristain Aitor "Txiki" Begiristain Mujika (born 12 August 1964) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a left winger but also as a forward, currently director of football of English club Manchester City. He was best known for ...
(born 1964), a Spanish footballer * Indalecio Sarasqueta (1860–1900), known as Txikito de Eibar or Aizpiri txiki, a Basque pelota player *
Lazkao Txiki Joxe Miguel Iztueta Cortajarena (September 15, 1926 – April 3, 1993), better known as Lazkao Txiki was a Basque ''bertsolari'' poet and musician. Iztueta was born in Lazkao, in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Au ...
(1926–1993), a Basque bertsolari poet and musician *
José María Benegas José María "Txiki" Benegas Haddad (25 July 1948 – 25 August 2015) was a Spanish politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). His nickname "Txiki" is Basque for "small". Early life Benegas was born in Caracas, Venezleua. His f ...
(1948–2015), a Spanish politician *
José Larrañaga Arenas José Tomás Larrañaga Arenas (popularly known as ''Txiki'' or ''José Txiki'') ( Azcoitia, March 7, 1926 - Azcoitia, December 31, 1984) was a Spanish politician who was assassinated by the ETA. Biography Larrañaga was a politician and busin ...
(1926–1984), a Spanish politician


Mythology

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San Martin Txiki ("Little Saint Martin") is the Trickster figure from Basque mythology. (pronounced "cheeky") means "little" in an affectionate sense. San Martin is often called simply or . He stole the secrets of planting, sowing, and harvesting from the (lord ...
, trickster in Basque mythology


See also

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Aitz Txiki Aitz Txiki is a peak of Biscay, Basque Country (Spain), 791 m. high. Its name means "small rock" ''aitz''=rock ''txiki''=small. Description It is the smallest peak of the Urkiola range, and forms part of the same limestone mass that forms the ...
, a Basque mountain peak {{Nickname Basque masculine given names