boião

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay buyung (“jar”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bojˈɐ̃w̃/ [boɪ̯ˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: boi‧ão

Noun

boião m (plural boiões)

  1. glass jar

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: baiom

References

  1. ^ “boião”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026

Further reading

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