"Maite" meaning in Basque

See Maite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

  1. Aimée.
    Sense id: fr-Maite-eu-name-35mgDzI1 Categories (other): Exemples en basque, Exemples en basque à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Maitane
Categories (other): Prénoms féminins en basque, Basque
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Prénoms féminins en basque",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Basque",
      "orig": "basque",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Maitane"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De maite (« amour »). Au Pays basque espagnol, à l'époque où les prénoms en langue basque étaient interdits, les parents enregistraient le nouveau-né avec le prénom « Maria Teresa », pour pouvoir appeler leur fille « Maite »."
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "name",
  "pos_title": "Prénom",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "Exemples en basque",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en basque à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Maite Zúñiga."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Aimée."
      ],
      "id": "fr-Maite-eu-name-35mgDzI1"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "first-name"
  ],
  "word": "Maite"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Prénoms féminins en basque",
    "basque"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Maitane"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De maite (« amour »). Au Pays basque espagnol, à l'époque où les prénoms en langue basque étaient interdits, les parents enregistraient le nouveau-né avec le prénom « Maria Teresa », pour pouvoir appeler leur fille « Maite »."
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "name",
  "pos_title": "Prénom",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en basque",
        "Exemples en basque à traduire"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Maite Zúñiga."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Aimée."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "first-name"
  ],
  "word": "Maite"
}

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