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Bariai
Noun
basu
- smoke
References
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *basuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basuq, from Proto-Austronesian *basuq. Cognates Minangkabau basuah and Kulon-Pazeh bazu’.
Pronunciation
Verb
basu
- to wash
Japanese
Romanization
basu
- Rōmaji transcription of ばす
- Rōmaji transcription of バス
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vaso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbasu/
- Hyphenation: ba‧su
Noun
básu
- drinking glass
Kavalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese バス (basu, “bus”).
Noun
basu
- bus
Maguindanao
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vaso.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈbasu/
- Rhymes: -asu
- Syllabification: ba‧su
Noun
basu
- drinking glass
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *basu (“crimson, purple”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
basu
- purple; scarlet; crimson
Declension
Declension of basu — Strong
Declension of basu — Weak
Descendants
Sakizaya
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese バス (basu, “bus”).
Pronunciation
Noun
basu
- bus
Sardinian
Etymology 1
From Latin vasum.
Noun
basu m
- (Logudorese) vessel
Etymology 2
From Latin bāsium (“kiss”).
Noun
basu m
- (Logudorese) kiss
Yakan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vaso.
Noun
basu
- glass (for drinking)