boia

== Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Old French buie. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbɔ.jə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈbɔ.ja] ==== Noun ==== boia f (plural boies) (nautical) buoy ===== Derived terms ===== boiar ===== Further reading ===== “boia”, 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 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== boia inflection of boiar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Chibcha == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /βoia/ === Noun === boia arrowleaf elephant ear; Xanthosoma sagittifolium == Finnish == === Noun === boia partitive plural of boa == Galician == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French buie, from Frankish *baukn, from Proto-Germanic *baukną (“sign”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔja̝/ === Noun === boia f (plural boias) buoy, floater ==== Derived terms ==== aboiar (“to float”) ==== Further reading ==== “boia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “boia”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “boia”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “boia”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Guinea-Bissau Creole == === Etymology === From Portuguese boiar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu bóia. === Verb === boia to float (in the water) == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin boia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.ja/ Rhymes: -ɔja Hyphenation: bò‧ia === Noun === boia m (invariable) executioner ==== Derived terms ==== boiata === References === === Further reading === boia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === abio-, baio == Kabuverdianu == === Alternative forms === boiá (Barlavento) === Etymology === From Portuguese boiar. === Verb === boia (Sotavento) to float === References === Gonçalves, Manuel (2015), Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN Veiga, Manuel (2012), Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek βοείη (boeíē, “ox hide”), from βοῦς (boûs). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbo.i.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbɔː.i.a] === Noun === boia f (genitive boiae); first declension fetter, collar for the neck ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: boia === References === === Further reading === "boia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔjɐ Hyphenation: boi‧a === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Old French buie, boye, boue, from Frankish *baukn. ==== Alternative forms ==== bóia (pre-1990 spelling) ==== Noun ==== boia f (plural boias) float (buoyant device used to support something in water) (nautical) buoy, marker Synonym: baliza ballcock (floating sphere that controls the level of liquid in a tank) (informal) meal ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Swahili: boya === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== boia inflection of boiar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “boia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “boia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بویا (boya). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boˈja/ Rhymes: -a Hyphenation: bo‧ia === Noun === boia f (plural boiele) (Moldavia (region)) paint paprika (powder used as a spice) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “boia”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026