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basha

UK/ˈbæʃə/

basha noun: a tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.

Noun

basha (plural bashas)

  1. A tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.
  2. (UK, slang) A makeshift shelter made from the above.

Proper noun capitalized: Basha

Basha (plural Bashas)

  1. A surname.

Forms of basha

Noun
pluralbashas
Proper noun
pluralBashas

Origin of basha

Borrowed from Assamese [Term?].

Questions about basha

What does basha mean?
Basha means a tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.
What part of speech is basha?
Basha can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce basha?
Basha is pronounced /ˈbæʃə/ (UK).
What is the plural of basha?
The plural of basha is bashas.

Words near basha in the dictionary

  1. bash someone's face in
  2. bash someone's head
  3. bash the bishop
  4. bash together
  5. bash up
  6. basha
  7. Bashaar
  8. bashable
  9. Basham
  10. Bashams
  11. Bashan

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