mboia

See also: mboîa

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Old Tupi mboîa.

    Pronunciation

     

    • Rhymes: -ɔjɐ
    • Hyphenation: mboi‧a

    Noun

    mboia f (plural mboias)

    1. (Brazil) synonym of cobra

    References

    • A. B. H. Ferreira, Novo Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa, second edition (Rio de Janeiro: Nova Fronteira, 1986)
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