boira
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See also: boirā
Noun
boira f
Etymology
Inherited from Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).
Pronunciation
Noun
boira f (plural boires)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “boira” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Pronunciation
Verb
boira
- third-person singular future of boire
- Le roi boira demain, tout le monde le sait.
- The king will drink tomorrow, everyone knows it.
Anagrams
Alternative forms
Etymology
Attested since circa 1750. From Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).
Pronunciation
Noun
boira f (plural boiras)
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “boira”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “boira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed, via Aragonese boira, from Catalan boira, from Latin boreās (“north wind”), from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).
Pronunciation
Noun
boira f (plural boiras)
Further reading
- “boira”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “boira”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Gredos, →ISBN, page 614
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