See also: boia and BOIA

Kabuverdianu

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Etymology

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From Portuguese boia.

Noun

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bóia

  1. a float (life buoy, or similar floating device)

Further reading

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  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Portuguese

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Noun

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bóia f (plural bóias)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until 1990) of boia. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Verb

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bóia

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until 1990) of boia. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.