Basque Culture

R. Vandecoevering

Winter 2005

The Basque People

“Before God was God and Boulders were Boulders, the Basques were already Basque”

“Euskaldunak”

Speakers of the Euzkara

Yes = Bai

No = Ez

Thank you = Eskerrik asko

Thank you very much = Eskerrik asko

You're welcome = Ez horregatik

Please = Mesedez, Arren

English = ingelesez

French = frantzesez

German = alemanieraz

Spanish = gazteleraz

Chinese = txineraz

zero = huts

one = bat

two = bi

three = hiru

four = lau

five = bost

six = sei

seven = zazpi

eight = zortzi

nine = bederatzi

ten = hamar

Food and Drink

Alavan Rioja World-Renowned Wine

Entertainment & Sports

Cycling

Rugby

Soccer(Football)

Mus