boira

See also: boirā

Aragonese

Noun

boira f

  1. cloud

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbɔj.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈbɔj.ɾa]
  • (file)

Noun

boira f (plural boires)

  1. fog
  2. mist

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bwa.ʁa/
  • (file)

Verb

boira

  1. third-person singular future of boire
    Le roi boira demain, tout le monde le sait.
    The king will drink tomorrow, everyone knows it.

Anagrams

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔjɾa̝/

Noun

boira f (plural boiras)

  1. fog, drizzle
  2. puddle created by rain on crop fields

References

  1. boira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  2. boira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed, via Aragonese boira, from Catalan boira, from Latin boreās (north wind), from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboiɾa/ [ˈboi̯.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -oiɾa
  • Syllabification: boi‧ra

Noun

boira f (plural boiras)

  1. fog
    Synonym: niebla

Further reading

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