busta

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English

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Noun

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busta (plural bustas)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of buster.

Anagrams

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Czech

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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busta f

  1. bust (sculpture)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • busta”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • busta”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French buste, from Italian busto, from Latin būstum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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busta m (genitive singular busta, nominative plural bustaí)

  1. bust (sculpture)

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
busta bhusta mbusta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French boiste, whence French boîte (box). From Medieval Latin buxida, inflected form derived from Latin buxētum (boxwood plantation), from Latin buxus (boxwood).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.sta/
  • Rhymes: -usta
  • Hyphenation: bù‧sta
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Noun

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busta f (plural buste)

  1. envelope
    Synonyms: cartella, involucro
    La carta è troppo grande per la busta.
    The letter is too big for the envelope.
  2. (philately) cover
    busta primo giorno emissionefirst-day cover

Derived terms

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Interjection

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busta

  1. (Rome, colloquial, soccer) said by someone after he's nutmegged someone (made the ball pass between their legs)

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Latin

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Noun

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busta

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of bustum

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Romanian

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Adverb

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busta

  1. Alternative form of buzna

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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busta f

  1. bust (sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)

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Further reading

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  • busta”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024