basca

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbas.kə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈbas.ka] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Celtic *wedsk-. Compare Welsh gwasg (“pressure, squeezing”), Old Irish fáiscid (“presses, squeezes”). ==== Noun ==== basca f (plural basques) anxiety, unease Synonym: ànsia, angúnia, inquietud oppressive heat Synonym: xafogor (in the plural) nausea Synonyms: nàusees, mareig ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== basca f (plural basques) female equivalent of basc ==== Adjective ==== basca feminine singular of basc === Further reading === “basca”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbas.ka/ Rhymes: -aska Hyphenation: bà‧sca === Noun === basca f (plural basche) female equivalent of basco === Adjective === basca feminine singular of basco === Anagrams === casba == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === basca feminine singular of basco === Noun === basca f (plural bascas) female equivalent of basco == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbaska] === Noun === basca f definite nominative/accusative singular of bască == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaska/ [ˈbas.ka] Rhymes: -aska Syllabification: bas‧ca Homophone: vasca === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== basca f (plural bascas) nausea Synonym: náusea === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== basca f (plural bascas) female equivalent of basco ==== Adjective ==== basca feminine singular of basco === Further reading === “basca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “basca”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010 “basca”, in Diccionario del español de México, Segunda edición, Academia Mexicana de la Lengua, 2019