basa

noun
  1. A type of catfish native to Southeast Asia, specifically the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins. It is commonly farmed and is known for its mild flavor and white flesh. noun
    Basa is often used as a substitute for more expensive white fish in recipes.
    The restaurant served a delicious basa fillet with lemon butter sauce.
  2. A term used in some cultures to refer to a type of traditional dance or music, although this usage is less common and may vary by region. noun
    The festival featured a lively basa that had everyone dancing.
    She learned the steps to the traditional basa from her grandmother.