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lege


Meanings
  • noun

    A Basque word meaning 'law' or 'custom'.


Variants
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pro rege , lege , et grege
Etymology
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From the Basque language. The exact origin is unclear, but it is believed to be related to the Proto-Celtic word *leg- 'to collect' or 'to read'.


Trivia
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  1. The Basque language has no written form before the late Middle Ages, and 'lege' was one of the first Basque words to be recorded in writing.

  2. The Basque people have a unique linguistic and cultural identity that sets them apart from their neighbors in Spain and France.

  3. Basque law has been recognized by the Spanish and French governments as having some legal validity, but it is not officially recognized as a source of law in either country.


Related Concepts
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  1. Basque law: Refers to the traditional legal system of the Basque people, which is based on customary law and has been in existence since pre-Roman times.

  2. Basque customs: Refers to the traditional practices, beliefs, and traditions of the Basque people, which are deeply rooted in their culture and identity.


Culture
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In Basque culture, 'lege' represents the traditional laws and customs that have been passed down through generations. It is an important aspect of Basque identity and is often celebrated during cultural festivals.

How to Memorize "lege"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a gavel or a book of laws to represent the concept of 'lege'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lege' with the idea of tradition and customs.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'lege' starts with the same letter as 'law' and 'custom'.


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