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Boa
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Appendix:Variations of "boa"
Translingual
thumb|Boa constrictor
Etymology
From mul la boa a large snake.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Boidae boa constrictors
Hypernyms
genus ; Boinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Boa constrictor species - sole species
Further reading
Boa (genus)
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English
+ people
Noun
s *
A member of a Bwa-speaking ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
en Ababua
Anagrams
en abo ABO BAO Åbo bao a.o.b. AOB Oba. OAB Bao oba Abo abo OBA A/B/O
Bavarian
Alternative forms
bar Baa East Central Vienna Southern Carinthia
bar Boan Southern Tyrol
Etymology
From bar gmh bein, from bar goh bein, from bar gmw-pro *bain, from bar gem-pro *bainą. Compare de Bein and de Gebeine, nl been, en bone, da ben.
Pronunciation
bar /ˈb̥ɔɐ̯/
bar oɐ̯
Noun
bar noun n plural Boana diminutive Boanl or Boanerl bar West Central
bar anatomy bone
bar Body parts
German
Etymology
de :bor la:boa
de la boa.
Pronunciation
de /ˈboːa/
de De-Boa.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f,s
boa
Declension
f,s
de Snakes
Plautdietsch
Etymology 1
pdt ine-pro *bʰerH- brown *bʰerH- pierce *ǵʰwer-
pdt gem-pro 1
From pdt gml bar, gml bāre, from pdt osx bero, from pdt gmw-pro *berō bear. Cognate with nl beer, nds Boor, de Bär, en bear, is björn.
Noun
m Boaren
bear
Hyponyms
pdt Iessboa<t:polar bear>
Etymology 2
From pdt nds bohren, from pdt gml bōren, from pdt osx borōn, from pdt gem-pro *burōną to bore.
Compare nl boor, en bore.
Noun
n Boasch
drill
auger
Hyponyms
pdt Holtboa Schädelboa
pdt 1-syllable words
pdt Ursids Tools