basa
Pronunciation: /ˈbasa/
“basa” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:
noun
- base (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
- base (nucleobase in the context of DNA or RNA)
- a group of sago trees growing in one place
- common sago plantation in Seram
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch base, from French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis). Doublet of basis.
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