eta
n.
letter of the Greek alphabet
ETA (estimated time of arrival)
approximate hour at which a person (or vehicle, etc.) is expected to reach a particular location
ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna)
underground Basque movement in Spain (fighting through terrorism to achieve independence from Spain and become a Basque nation)
ETA
or ETA (
Basque for "Basque Homeland and Freedom";
IPA pronunciation: [) is an armed
Basque nationalist organisation. ETA was founded in
1959 and evolved from a group advocating
traditional Basque cultural ways to an armed group using violence to demand Basque independence. Its ideology is
Marxist-Leninist. Their aspiration, which was outlined in 1995 in their Democratic Alternative publication, is to force the governments of
Spain and
France to agree on the following:Recognition of the right to "self-determination and territoriality" for
Euskal Herria.That the Basque citizenry are the "unique subject" ("subject" in the sense of "one who acts") to make decisions about the future of the Basque Country.
Amnesty for all militants, whether prisoners or self-imposed exilesRespect for what ETA defines as "the results of the democratic process in the Basque Country". "Total ceasefire" once these points are guaranteed through a political agreement.
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ETA (disambiguation)
Eta
ETA
Noun
1. a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalis of the traditional Basque party; want to create on independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees; "in 1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials"
(synonym) Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna
(hypernym) terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
(classification) Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana
eta
Noun
1. the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
(hypernym) letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
(member-holonym) Greek alphabet
Eta (das)
n.
eta, letter of the Greek alphabet