bašta

See also: basta, bastá, bästa, and başta

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbaʃta]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian bastia.[1][2]

Noun

bašta f

  1. bastion
  2. hut on a pond dam
Declension
Derived terms
  • baštýř

Etymology 2

Uncertain, probably from Italian pasto (meal).[3][4]

Noun

bašta f

  1. (colloquial) enjoyable food
    To je ale bašta!What a great food!
Declension
Derived terms

References

  1. Machek, Václav (1968) “bašta 1°”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia
  2. "bašta¹" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
  3. Machek, Václav (1968) “bašta 2°”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia
  4. "bašta²" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From bašča, from Ottoman Turkish باغچه (bâğçe), from Persian باغچه (bâğče), diminutive of باغ (bâğ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːʃta/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧šta

Noun

bášta f (Cyrillic spelling ба́шта)

  1. (Bosnia, regional Croatia, Serbia) garden
    Synonym: vrt
Declension
Derived terms
  • baštenski

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hungarian bástya.[1]

Noun

bašta f (Cyrillic spelling башта)

  1. bastion
Declension

References

  1. Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, 1971, Z., p. 119
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