vasca

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbas.ka]

Adjective

vasca f sg

  1. feminine singular of vascu

Noun

vasca f (plural vasques)

  1. Basque woman


Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaska̝/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *wā(d)-sko- (“to press”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰH- (“strike”).[1]

Noun

vasca m (plural vascas)

  1. gag reflex, nausea

Etymology 2

From Latin vasco (“basque”).

Adjective

vasca f (masculine vasco, feminine plural vascas, masculine plural vascos)

  1. feminine singular of vasco

Noun

vasca f (plural vascas)

  1. (female) Basque person

References

  1. ↑ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. basca.

Italian

Noun

vasca f (plural vasche)

  1. basin, pond, tank, tub, vat
  2. bath, bathtub, tub
    Synonym: vasca da bagno
  3. length (length of a swimming pool)
    fare cinque vasche ― to swim five lengths

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Spanish

Adjective

vasca

  1. Feminine singular of adjective vasco.

Noun

vasca f (plural vascas, masculine vasco, masculine plural vascos)

  1. (female) Basque person
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