"bosta" meaning in All languages combined

See bosta on Wiktionary

Numeral [Basque]

Head templates: {{head|eu|numeral form}} bosta
  1. absolutive singular of bost Tags: absolutive, form-of, singular Form of: bost
    Sense id: en-bosta-eu-num-nGLByeqj Categories (other): Basque entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 23 2 17 23 2 8 23 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 24 21 1 12 19 2 0

Noun [Galician]

IPA: /ˈbɔsta/, [ˈbɔs̺.t̪ɐ] Forms: bostas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔsta Etymology: Attested since 1671. From Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew- (“excrement; dung”) + the suffix *-st-; Compare German Kot (“feces”), Welsh budr (“filthy”). Etymology templates: {{der|gl|cel|-}} Celtic, {{der|gl|ine-pro|*gʷew-|t=excrement; dung}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷew- (“excrement; dung”), {{cog|de|Kot||feces}} German Kot (“feces”), {{cog|cy|budr||filthy}} Welsh budr (“filthy”) Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} bosta f (plural bostas)
  1. (uncountable) dung; manure (of cattle) Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-bosta-gl-noun-X2DDWgIf
  2. platter, an individual cow dung Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bosta-gl-noun-o8Ycbuu5 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 23 2 17 23 2 8 23 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 24 21 1 12 19 2 0 Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bula, buleira Derived forms: bostarega (english: dung), bosteira (english: dung), embostar (english: to cover a surface with manure) Related terms: bouta

Adjective [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈbɔs.ta/
Etymology: From Arabic بَسْطة (basṭa, “width, ampleness, increase, excellence”), rarer also بُسْطة (busṭa). Additionally, Maltese bosta is the regular outcome of Arabic بُسَطاء (busaṭāʔ, “the common people, the uneducated crowd”); it is possible, though not necessary, that this etymon also contributed to the Maltese word. Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|بَسْطة|t=width, ampleness, increase, excellence}} Arabic بَسْطة (basṭa, “width, ampleness, increase, excellence”), {{m+|mt||bosta}} Maltese bosta, {{m+|ar|بُسَطاء|t=the common people, the uneducated crowd}} Arabic بُسَطاء (busaṭāʔ, “the common people, the uneducated crowd”) Head templates: {{mt-adjective}} bosta
  1. much, many Synonyms: ħafna
    Sense id: en-bosta-mt-adj-Fn4CuFG4 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 23 2 17 23 2 8 23 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 24 21 1 12 19 2 0

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈbɔs.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈbɔs.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈbɔʃ.tɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈbɔs.ta/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈbɔʃ.tɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: bostas [plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔstɐ, (Portugal) -ɔʃtɐ Etymology: Attested since 1621. From Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew- (“excrement; dung”) + the suffix *-st-; Compare German Kot (“feces”), Welsh budr (“filthy”). Back-formation from bostal (“corral: cattle pen”), from Late Latin bōstar, būstar, from bōs (“bull”) and stāre (“to stand, remain; a standing, habitation”). Etymology templates: {{der|pt|cel|-}} Celtic, {{der|pt|ine-pro|*gʷew-|t=excrement; dung}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷew- (“excrement; dung”), {{cog|de|Kot||feces}} German Kot (“feces”), {{cog|cy|budr||filthy}} Welsh budr (“filthy”), {{back-formation|pt|bostal||corral: cattle pen}} Back-formation from bostal (“corral: cattle pen”), {{der|pt|LL.|bostar|bōstar, būstar}} Late Latin bōstar, būstar Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} bosta f (plural bostas)
  1. dung; manure (of cattle) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Feces
    Sense id: en-bosta-pt-noun-X2DDWgIf Disambiguation of Feces: 90 10
  2. (vulgar) shit Tags: feminine, vulgar Synonyms: fezes
    Sense id: en-bosta-pt-noun-hfwX9waa Categories (other): Pages with entries, Portuguese back-formations, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 24 21 1 12 19 2 0 Disambiguation of Portuguese back-formations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Verb [Slovene]

IPA: /bóːsta/ Forms: bọ̑sta [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|sl|verb form|head=bọ̑sta}} bọ̑sta
  1. second/third-person dual future of bíti Tags: dual, form-of, future, second-person, third-person Form of: bíti
    Sense id: en-bosta-sl-verb-92FvW7p0 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Slovene entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 23 2 17 23 2 8 23 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 24 21 1 12 19 2 0

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: bostas [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} bosta f (plural bostas)
  1. manure Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bosta-es-noun-WaJNnUEW Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
  2. cowpat Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bosta-es-noun-cvdxPVfN

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1927, X. Lesta Meis, Estebo, A Coruña: Lar, page 106:",
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        "cowpat"
      ],
      "id": "en-bosta-es-noun-cvdxPVfN",
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          "cowpat",
          "cowpat"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bosta"
}
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    }
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        "absolutive singular of bost"
      ],
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        [
          "bost",
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        "absolutive",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
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}

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    "Galician lemmas",
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    "Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Galician terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "english": "dung",
      "word": "bostarega"
    },
    {
      "english": "dung",
      "word": "bosteira"
    },
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      "english": "to cover a surface with manure",
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    }
  ],
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        "3": "-"
      },
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    },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "Kot",
        "3": "",
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      },
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    },
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        "3": "",
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "form": "bostas",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
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      "expansion": "bosta f (plural bostas)",
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  "lang_code": "gl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bouta"
    }
  ],
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        "Galician terms with quotations",
        "Galician uncountable nouns",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I'm running for the loaf,\n if I find food to eat,\n because yet this afternoon I ought to spread\n a large pile of manure",
          "ref": "1671, Gabriel Feijoo, Contenda dos labradores de Caldelas:",
          "text": "bou correndo pola posta,\n s'acho jantar que comer,\n qu'ainda a tarde ei de esparjer\n unha gran pilla de bosta",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Carpulla (\"Hunger\") used to search for dung. With a hoop basked under the arm, he came and went along the roads and ways, picking up as much as he could find to make manure",
          "ref": "1927, X. Lesta Meis, Estebo, A Coruña: Lar, page 106:",
          "text": "O Carpulla andaba á bosta. Cun cesto de aro colgado debaixo do brazo, iba e viña por camiños e carreiros recollendo canta alcontraba para facer esterco",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "dung; manure (of cattle)"
      ],
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        [
          "dung",
          "dung"
        ],
        [
          "manure",
          "manure"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncountable) dung; manure (of cattle)"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "platter, an individual cow dung"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "platter",
          "platter"
        ],
        [
          "cow",
          "cow"
        ],
        [
          "dung",
          "dung"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔsta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɔs̺.t̪ɐ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bula"
    },
    {
      "word": "buleira"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bosta"
}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "بَسْطة",
        "t": "width, ampleness, increase, excellence"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "",
        "3": "bosta"
      },
      "expansion": "Maltese bosta",
      "name": "m+"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "بُسَطاء",
        "t": "the common people, the uneducated crowd"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "much, many"
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        {
          "word": "ħafna"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔs.ta/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bosta"
}

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    "Portuguese lemmas",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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    "bos‧ta"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "dung; manure (of cattle)"
      ],
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          "manure",
          "manure"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "Portuguese vulgarities"
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        "shit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shit",
          "shit"
        ]
      ],
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        "(vulgar) shit"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "fezes"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔs.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈbɔs.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔʃ.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔs.ta/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɔʃ.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -ɔstɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -ɔʃtɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bosta"
}

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    {
      "form": "bọ̑sta",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sl",
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      "expansion": "bọ̑sta",
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          "word": "bíti"
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          "biti#Slovene"
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      "ipa": "/bóːsta/"
    }
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}

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      "form": "bostas",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "manure"
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        [
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          "manure"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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        "cowpat"
      ],
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        [
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          "cowpat"
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        "feminine"
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}

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