Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• ба́шча

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎːʃta/
• Hyphenation: ба‧шта

Noun

ба́шта f ‎(Latin spelling bášta)

1. (Bosnia, regional Croatia, Serbia) garden

Declension

Etymology 2

From Hungarian bástya, from Middle High German bastie, from Old French bastie, past participle of bastir. ^[1] Compare German Bastei, French bâtir.

Noun

башта f ‎(Latin spelling bašta)

1. bastion

Declension

References

1. ↑ Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, 1971, Z., p. 119