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Catalan
Etymology
From Occitan bóstia, from Old French boiste (modern French boîte), from Late Latin buxis (“box”). Compare Italian busta (“envelope”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bústia f (plural bústies)
- mailbox, letterbox
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Further reading
- “bústia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.