aboi

French

Etymology

From aboyer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.bwa/
  • (file)

Noun

aboi m (plural abois)

  1. (archaic) the bark of a dog
    Synonym: (modern) aboiement

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay aboi, from Chinese 阿伯 (ābó, “old man”, literally “paternal uncle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.boi̯/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -boi̯
  • Hyphenation: a‧boi

Noun

aboi (plural aboi-aboi, first-person possessive aboiku, second-person possessive aboimu, third-person possessive aboinya)

  1. Chinese leader
    1. the leader of Chinese settlement

Further reading

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

aboi

  1. eunuch
  2. coward

References

  • Dinka-English Dictionary, 2005
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