басо

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian basso. Supplanted over time by бас (bas), which is more of French origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaso]

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Noun

ба́со • (báso) m

1. (obsolete) bass, basso (the lowest male voice; or, a singer with this kind of voice) [from 1862]

   Synonym: бас (bas)

Declension

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References

• “бас”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бас, басо”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 35