bugada

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *būcāta, from Frankish *būkō (“to submerge; to wash”). Cognate with French buée and Italian bucato.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [buˈɣa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [buˈɣa.ða]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

Noun

bugada f (plural bugades)

1. laundry (a laundering; a washing)
2. laundry (that which needs to be laundered)

Derived terms

• bugadejar
• bugader
• bugat

Further reading

• “bugada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “bugada”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Portuguese

Adjective

bugada

1. feminine singular of bugado

Participle

bugada f sg

1. feminine singular of bugado