blusa

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See also: blusā

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish blusa.

Noun

blusa

  1. blouse

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse.

Noun

blusa f (plural bluse)

  1. blouse
  2. smock (of a painter)
  3. overall (of a worker)

Descendants

  • Hijazi Arabic: بلوزة (blūza, bulūza, bilūza)

Latvian

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Blusa

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *blúšāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlúseh₂.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

blusa f (4th declension)

  1. flea (various small, wingless bloodsucking parasites of order Siphonaptera, famous for their ability to jump)
    blusas kodiensflea bite
    cilvēka blusahuman flea
    ķert blusasto catch fleas
    uz netīras ādas parazitē blusas, kas izplata infekciju slimībasdirty skin is parasitized by fleas which spread infectious diseases

Declension

References

  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “blusa”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *blúšāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlúseh₂.

Noun

blusà f stress pattern 2

  1. flea

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

blusa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of bluse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

blusa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of bluse

Old Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *blus-, probably related to *blasį̄ (blaze).

Cognate of Danish blusse, Middle Low German blosen, Dutch blozen. Compare Old English blyscan, āblysian, English blush.

Verb

blusa

  1. flare, blaze

Conjugation

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: blu‧sa

Noun

blusa f (plural blusas)

  1. blouse (women's upper garment)
  2. (obsolete) smock (men's large workshirt)
  3. (Brazil) any type of informal or social coat
    Synonym: agasalho

Usage notes

  • (sense 1) Usually means a short-sleeved or sleeveless top without collar or buttons, generally elegant. The term for a button-up dress shirt is camisa.

References

  1. ^ blusa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblusa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -usa
  • Syllabification: blu‧sa

Noun

blusa f (plural blusas)

  1. blouse

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish blusa.

Pronunciation

Noun

blusa (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜎᜓᜐ)

  1. blouse
    Synonym: (colloquial) pang-itaas

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