Beñat
| Beñat | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Germanic |
| Meaning | "Strong" or "Brave" as a bear |
| Region of origin | Basque |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Bernard |
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Beñat is a Basque masculine given name variant of Bernard, which comes from Germanic origin. There are variants in other languages including the Spanish and Italian Bernardo. While the Basque language does not have a feminine given name equivalent, other languages do, such as the French Bernardine. Beñat is uncommon as a surname.[1] People with the name Beñat include:
- Benat Achiary (b. ?), Basque vocal improviser
- Beñat Albizuri (b. 1981), Spanish professional road bicycle racer
- Beñat Etxebarria (b. 1987), Spanish professional football player
- Beñat Intxausti (b. 1986) Basque professional road racing cyclist from Spain
- Beñat Dardo (b. 2006) Bernat Etxepare's fiction name in "Beñat Dardo" basque novel
References
- ↑ "View Name: Beñat". behindthename.com. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
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