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Basque

(bȧsk)

Adj.

[F.]

Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.

Basque

(bȧsk)

Noun.

[F.]

One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.

The language spoken by the Basque people.

A part of a lady’s dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; – probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.

Definition 2024

Basque

See also: basque

English

Proper noun

Basque

The language of the Basque people.

Derived terms

Basque Country

Translations

language

Afrikaans: Baskies
Albanian: baske
Arabic: الْبَاسْك m ‎(al-bāsk), (archaic) الْبَشْكَنْس f ‎(al-baškans)
Armenian: բասկերեն (hy) ‎(baskeren)
Asturian: vascu (ast) m
Basque: euskara (eu), euskera (eu)
Belarusian: ба́скская мо́ва f ‎(báskskaja móva), ба́скская f ‎(báskskaja)
Breton: euskareg m
Catalan: basc (ca) m, èuscar m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 巴斯克語 (zh), 巴斯克语 (zh) ‎(Bāsīkèyǔ)
Czech: baskičtina (cs) f
Danish: baskisk
Dutch: Baskisch (nl) n
Esperanto: eŭska lingvo (preferred), vaska lingvo
Estonian: baski keel
Finnish: baski (fi), baskin kieli
French: basque (fr) m
Galician: vasco (gl) m, éuscaro (gl) m
Georgian: ბასკური ‎(basḳuri), ბასკური ენა ‎(basḳuri ena)
German: Baskisch (de) n
Hungarian: baszk (hu)
Icelandic: baskneska (is) f, baskamál n
Interlingua: basco

Irish: Bascais f
Italian: basco (it) m
Japanese: バスク語 (ja) ‎(Basuku-go)
Korean: 바스크어 ‎(Baseukeu-eo)
Latvian: basku valoda f
Limburgish: Baskisj (li) n
Marathi: बास्क f ‎(bāska)
Navajo: Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Dineʼé bizaad
Nepali: बास्क ‎(bāska)
Norman: Bastchais m (Jersey)
Norwegian: baskisk (no)
Persian: باسکی (fa) ‎(Baski)
Polish: baskijski (pl) m
Portuguese: basco (pt) m, vasconço (pt) m
Romanian: limba bască f, bască (ro) f
Russian: ба́скский язы́к (ru) m ‎(báskskij jazýk), ба́скский (ru) m ‎(báskskij)
Serbo-Croatian: bȁskījskī jèzik m, baskijski (sh) m
Slovene: baskovščina (sl) f
Spanish: vasco (es) m, vascuence (es) m, euskera (es) m, eusquera m
Swedish: baskiska (sv) c
Turkish: Baskça (tr)
West Frisian: Baskysk (fy)

Noun

Basque ‎(plural Basques)

A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.

Translations

member of a people

Afrikaans: Bask
Albanian: bask (sq)
Armenian: բասկ ‎(bask)
Asturian: vascu (ast) m
Basque: euskaldun (eu)
Breton: Euskariz pl
Catalan: basc (ca) m, basca (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 巴斯克人 (zh) ‎(Bāsīkèrén)
Czech: Bask m
Danish: basker (da) c
Dutch: Bask (nl) m, Baskische (nl) f
Esperanto: eŭsko (preferred), vasko
Faroese: baski m, baskari m
Finnish: baski (fi)
French: Basque (fr) m, f
Galician: vasco (gl) m, vasca f
Georgian: ბასკი ‎(basḳi)
German: Baske (de) m, Baskin f
Hungarian: baszk (hu)
Icelandic: Baski m

Interlingua: basco
Irish: Bascach m
Italian: basco (it) m
Japanese: バスク人 ‎(Basuku jin)
Latvian: basks m
Marathi: बास्क ‎(bāska)
Norman: Bastchais m (Jersey), Bastchaise f (Jersey)
Norwegian: basker
Persian: باسک (fa) ‎(Bask)
Polish: Bask (pl) m, Baskijka (pl) f
Portuguese: basco (pt) m
Russian: баск (ru) m ‎(bask), баско́нка (ru) f ‎(baskónka)
Serbo-Croatian: Bȁsk (sh) m, Bȁskījka f
Slovak: Bask m, Baskička f
Slovene: Bask (sl) m, Baskinja f
Spanish: vasco (es) m, vasca (es) f
Swedish: bask (sv) m, baskiska (sv) f
Turkish: Bask (tr)
West Frisian: Bask (fy) m, Baskyske (fy) f

Adjective

Basque ‎(not comparable)

Relative to the Basque people or their language.

Translations

relative to the Basque people or their language

Afrikaans: Baskies
Armenian: բասկերեն (hy) ‎(baskeren)
Asturian: vascu (ast)
Basque: euskal (eu)
Breton: euskarat (people), euskarek (language)
Bulgarian: баски ‎(baski)
Catalan: basc (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 巴斯克的 (zh) ‎(Bāsīkè de)
Czech: baskický (cs)
Danish: baskisk
Dutch: Baskisch (nl)
Esperanto: (people): eŭska (preferred), vaska; (language): eŭsklingva (preferred), vasklingva
Finnish: (people): baskilainen, baski-; (language): baskinkielinen (fi)
French: basque (fr)
Galician: vasco (gl), éuscaro (gl)
Georgian: ბასკური ‎(basḳuri)
German: baskisch (de)

Greek: βασκική ‎(vaskikí)
Hindi: बास्क (hi) ‎(bāsk)
Hungarian: baszk (hu)
Icelandic: baskneskur
Irish: Bascach (people), Bascaise (language)
Italian: basco (it) m
Japanese: バスクの (basuku no), バスク人の (basuku-jin no), バスク語 (ja)
Latin: Vasconicus
Latvian: basku
Norman: Bastchais (Jersey)
Polish: baskijski (pl) m
Portuguese: basco (pt)
Russian: ба́скский (ru) ‎(báskskij), баско́нский (ru) ‎(baskónskij)
Serbo-Croatian: bȁskījskī (sh)
Slovene: baskovski (sl)
Spanish: vasco (es), euskera (es) m
Swedish: baskisk (sv), compounds with bask (sv)
Turkish: Bask (tr)
West Frisian: Baskysk (fy)

Derived terms

Basqueness

basque

See also: Basque

English

Noun

basque ‎(plural basques)

The part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist.
A woman's close-fitting bodice, underbodice, or corset having such a feature.

Translations

part of waistcoat

French: basque (fr) f

corset

French: guêpière (fr) f

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bask/

Etymology 1

Old French baste, probably from Occitan basto.

Noun

basque f ‎(plural basques)

skirt, skirts (of a jacket, morning coat etc.); basque (of waistcoat)

Etymology 2

Latin Vasco.

Noun

basque m ‎(uncountable)

Basque (language)

Adjective

basque m, f ‎(plural basques)

Basque

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Basque

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basque

basque

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