basura
Bikol Central
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/ [baˈsu.ɾa]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basúra (Basahan spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜍ)
Derived terms
- basurahan
- ibasura
- magbasura
Related terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/ [bɐˈs̪u.ɾ̪ɐ]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basúra (Badlit spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜇ)
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/ [baˈsu.ɾa]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basúra
Ibanag
Etymology
Noun
basura
Masbatenyo
Etymology
Noun
basura
Derived terms
Pangasinan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/, [baˈsʊ.ɾa]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basura
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish vassura, from Vulgar Latin *versūra, ultimately derived from Latin verrō (“sweep”). Unrelated to Latin versūra (“refinancing”), which derives from vertō (“turn”).
Compare typologically Proto-Slavic *sъmetь, *sъmetьje (whence Polish śmieć, Serbo-Croatian смеће), akin to *mesti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/ [baˈsu.ɾa]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basura f (plural basuras)
Derived terms
- bote de basura (“trash can”) (El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua)
- caneca de basura (“trash can”) (Colombia)
- cesto de basura
- comida basura
- contenedor de basura (“trash can”) (Venezuela)
- correo basura
- cubo de basura (“trash can”) (Spain)
- latón de basura (“trash can”) (Cuba)
- pipote de basura (“trash can”) (Venezuela)
- tacho de basura (“trash can”) (Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay)
- tarro de basura (“trash can”) (Colombia)
- telebasura
- tinaco de basura (“trash can”) (Panama)
- tirar a basura (“throw to the trash”) (Cuba)
- tirar basura (“to litter”)
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “basura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basura (“garbage”), from Old Spanish vassura, from Vulgar Latin *versūra, ultimately derived from Latin verrō (“sweep”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈsuɾa/ [bɐˈsuː.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: ba‧su‧ra
Noun
basura (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜇ)
- garbage; trash; rubbish; junk
- (figurative) something useless; worthless; not needed; or of poor quality
- Synonym: walang kuwenta
Derived terms
- basurahan
- ibasura
- magbabasura
- magbasura
- tambakan ng basura
- telebasura
Related terms
Further reading
- “basura”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yogad
Etymology
Noun
basura