ertzain

== Basque == === Etymology === From herri (“people”) +‎ -zain (“custodian”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ert͡s̻ai̯n/ [er.t͡s̻ãĩ̯n] Rhymes: -erts̻ai̯n, -ai̯n Hyphenation: er‧tzain === Noun === ertzain anim agent of the Ertzaintza (the Basque police) police, bailiff Synonym: polizia ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ertzain”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “ertzain”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005