basura
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basúra (Basahan spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜍ)
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basura
- garbage; useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind
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basura
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basura
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basura
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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”).
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basura f (plural basuras)
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- bote de basura (“basura can”) (El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua)
- caneca de basura (“basura can”) (Colombia)
- cesto de basura
- comida basura
- contenedor de basura (“basura can”) (Venezuela)
- correo basura
- cubo de basura (“basura can”) (Spain)
- latón de basura (“basura can”) (Cuba)
- pipote de basura (“basura can”) (Venezuela)
- tacho de basura (“basura can”) (Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay)
- tarro de basura (“basura can”) (Colombia)
- telebasura
- tinaco de basura (“basura can”) (Panama)
- tirar a basura (“throw to the basura”) (Cuba)
- tirar basura (“to litter”)
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- “basura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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Borrowed from Spanish basura (“garbage”).
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basura (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜇ)
- garbage; trash; rubbish; junk
- (figurative) something useless; worthless; not needed; or of poor quality
- Synonym: walang kuwenta
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- “basura”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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basura