bastar

Albanian

Noun

bastar

1. small hut for shepherds

Further reading

• “bastar”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bastāre (“to suffice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencian)

Verb

bastar (first-person singular present basto, first-person singular preterite bastí, past participle bastat)

1. (intransitive) to suffice

   Synonym: estar suficient

2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to be self-sufficient

   bastar a si mateix ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

• “bastar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “bastar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “bastar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “bastar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *bastō (“to suffice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /basˈtaɾ/

Verb

bastar (first-person singular present basto, first-person singular preterite bastei, past participle bastado)

1. to suffice

   Synonyms: abastar, abondar, chegar

Conjugation

Derived terms

• abastar

References

• “bastar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “bast” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “bastar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “bastar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
• “bastar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “bastar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “bastar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch bastaard, from Middle Dutch bastaert, from Old French bastard, from Late Latin bastardus, of Germanic origin, possibly Frankish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: bas‧tar

Noun

bastar

1. bastard, mongrel, biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties.
2. mixed, stemming from two or more races or breeds.
3. (biology) hybrid, offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.

   Synonym: hibrida

Alternative forms

• bastaard (pre-1947)

Derived terms

Further reading

• “bastar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Ladino

Verb

bastar (Latin spelling)

1. to suffice, be enough

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *bastāre (“to suffice”).

Pronunciation

Verb

bastar (first-person singular present basto, first-person singular preterite bastei, past participle bastado)

1. (intransitive) to suffice
2. (intransitive) to satisfy

Conjugation

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bastar.

Derived terms

• quanto baste

Further reading

• “bastar” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “bastar” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “bastar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “bastar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “bastar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “bastar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bastāre (“to suffice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /basˈtaɾ/

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bas‧tar

Verb

bastar (first-person singular present basto, first-person singular preterite basté, past participle bastado)

1. (intransitive) to be enough; to suffice

   Cualquier lugar basta.

   Any place will do.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “bastar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Verb

bastar

1. present indicative of basta

Anagrams

• barast