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basar

Pronunciation: [bəˈzar]

“basar” is a Catalan word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. bazaar

verb

  1. to base

In Catalan

  1. Mercat públic del Pròxim Orient.
  2. Botiga on venen articles diversos o exòtics.
  3. Assentar sobre una base.
  4. Establir un fonament.

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بازار (bâzâr, “market”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to buy”), maybe borrowed through French bazar (“bazaar”).

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