pusta

English

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puszta

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• puszta

Etymology

From Hungarian puszta. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʊstə/

Noun

pusta (plural pustas)

1. A temperate grassland biome of the Great Hungarian Plain; an exclave of the Pannonian Steppe.

Translations

Anagrams

• APTUs, Tupas, patus, sat up, sputa, stupa, tapus

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Spanish apostar.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pus‧ta
• IPA^(key): /ˈpusta/,

Noun

pusta

1. bet, wager, stake

   Synonyms: taya, usod

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pus‧ta
• IPA^(key): /pusˈta/,

Etymology 1

From Spanish apostar, derived from Latin apposĭtum, from apponĕre.

Noun

pustá (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. bet; wager

Verb

pustá (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. to bet; to wager

Etymology 2

From putosa by metathesis.

Verb

pustá (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. imperative of putos

Finnish

Etymology

From Hungarian puszta. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpustɑ/,
• Rhymes: -ustɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pus‧ta

Noun

pusta

1. pusta

Declension

Further reading

• “pusta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• supat, tupas

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish apostar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pusˈta/,
• Hyphenation: pus‧ta

Noun

pustá

1. bet, gamble, stake

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian puszta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.sta/
• Rhymes: -usta
• Hyphenation: pù‧sta

Noun

pusta f (plural puste)

1. plain

Anagrams

• sputa

Ivatan

Etymology

From Spanish apostar.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pus‧ta

Noun

pusta

1. bet; wager

Derived terms

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpusta/

Adjective

pusta

1. feminine nominative singular of pusty

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• (of noun) pustene n
• (of verb) pustet

Noun

pusta n

1. definite plural of pust

Verb

pusta

1. inflection of puste:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• pustane m

Noun

pusta m or n

1. definite neuter plural of pust

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apostar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pusˈta/,
• Hyphenation: pus‧ta

Noun

pustá

1. bet; wager

Verb

pustá

1. to bet; to wager

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpus.ta/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -usta
• Syllabification: pus‧ta

Adjective

pusta

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of pusty

Romanian

Noun

pusta

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of pustă

Swedish

Etymology 1

Cognate of Danish puste, German pusten. Doublet of pussig, pysa, and pösa. See also origin of kindpust.

Verb

pusta (present pustar, preterite pustade, supine pustat, imperative pusta)

1. to pant, to puff (as after exertion)

   Synonym: (bit more intense sounding) flåsa

Conjugation

Derived terms

• pusta ut

Related terms

• pust

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hungarian puszta.

Noun

pusta c

1. a pusta (type of Hungarian steppe)

Declension

References

• pusta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pusta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pusta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• pusta in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish apostar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pusˈta/,
• Hyphenation: pus‧ta

Noun

pustá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. bet; gamble; stake

   Synonyms: taya, (informal) manok

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

• “pusta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018