basa

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English

Etymology

From Vietnamese ba sa.

Noun

basa (plural basa)

  1. The catfish Pangasius bocourti.
    Synonyms: (Britain) cobbler, river cobbler

Translations

Anagrams

Asturian

Verb

basa

  1. inflection of basar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Baduy

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā).

Noun

basa (Sundanese script ᮘᮞ)

  1. language

Balinese

Romanization

basa

  1. romanization of ᬩᬲ (herb, spice)
  2. romanization of ᬪᬵᬱ (language)

Banjarese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, speech, language)

Noun

basa

  1. language

Basque

Etymology 1

Adjective

basa (comparative basago, superlative basen, excessive basegi)

  1. (Northern, Navarrese) wild
Declension
More information indefinite, singular ...
Declension of basa (adjective, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive basa basa basak
ergative basak basak basek
dative basari basari basei
genitive basaren basaren basen
comitative basarekin basarekin basekin
causative basarengatik basarengatik basengatik
benefactive basarentzat basarentzat basentzat
instrumental basaz basaz basez
inessive anim basarengan basarengan basengan
inan basatan basan basetan
locative anim
inan basatako basako basetako
allative anim basarengana basarengana basengana
inan basatara basara basetara
terminative anim basarenganaino basarenganaino basenganaino
inan basataraino basaraino basetaraino
directive anim basarenganantz basarenganantz basenganantz
inan basatarantz basarantz basetarantz
destinative anim basarenganako basarenganako basenganako
inan basatarako basarako basetarako
ablative anim basarengandik basarengandik basengandik
inan basatatik basatik basetatik
partitive basarik
prolative basatzat
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Etymology 2

Noun

basa inan

  1. mud
Declension
More information indefinite, singular ...
Declension of basa (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive basa basa basak
ergative basak basak basek
dative basari basari basei
genitive basaren basaren basen
comitative basarekin basarekin basekin
causative basarengatik basarengatik basengatik
benefactive basarentzat basarentzat basentzat
instrumental basaz basaz basez
inessive basatan basan basetan
locative basatako basako basetako
allative basatara basara basetara
terminative basataraino basaraino basetaraino
directive basatarantz basarantz basetarantz
destinative basatarako basarako basetarako
ablative basatatik basatik basetatik
partitive basarik
prolative basatzat
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Derived terms
  • basadi (morass, mudhole)
  • basaka (windstorm)
  • basara (fertilizer)
  • basatza (morass, mudhole)

Further reading

  • basa”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • basa”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Betawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, speech, language)

Noun

basa

  1. language

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈsaʔ/ [baˈsaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa

Adjective

basâ (plural barasa, Basahan spelling ᜊᜐ)

  1. (Naga) wet (covered or impregnated with liquid)
    Synonym: dumog
    Antonyms: alang, mara
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay baca, from Sanskrit वाचा (vācā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbasa/ [ˈba.sa]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa

Noun

bása (plural barasa, Basahan spelling ᜊᜐ)

  1. reading
Derived terms

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

basa f (plural bases)

  1. (card games) trick

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

basa

  1. inflection of basar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)basəq.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa
  • IPA(key): /baˈsaʔ/ [bɐˈs̪aʔ]

Adjective

basâ (Badlit spelling ᜊᜐ)

  1. wet (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid)
    Antonyms: uga, mala

Verb

basâ (Badlit spelling ᜊᜐ)

  1. to wet; to cover or impregnate with liquid
  2. to wash
  3. to cook with more water than usual
  4. to bathe with something on
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay baca, from Sanskrit वाचा (vācā).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa
  • IPA(key): /ˈbasa/ [ˈba.s̪ɐ]

Verb

bása (Badlit spelling ᜊᜐ)

  1. to read
  2. to interpret omens
  3. to understand
    Synonym: sabot
Derived terms
  • balasahon (reading material)
  • bumabasa (reader)
  • bumalasa (reader)
  • himasa (fond of reading)
  • kabasahon
  • magbabasa (reader)
  • magbalasa (reader)
  • tigbasa

Czech

Esperanto

French

Hiligaynon

Hungarian

Ido

Ilocano

Indonesian

Irish

Italian

Jamamadí

Javanese

Kapampangan

Ladin

Lindu

Lutuv

Manchu

Mansaka

Maranao

Old Irish

Old Javanese

Phuthi

Spanish

Sundanese

Swazi

Swedish

Tagalog

Venetan

Xhosa

Zulu

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