boldo

English

A boldo bush

Etymology

From Mapudungun foḻo.

Noun

boldo (countable and uncountable, plural boldos)

1. Peumus boldus, a monimiaceous tree.
2. The leaves of this tree, used in traditional medicine for hepatic troubles and genitourinary inflammation.

Derived terms

• boldine

 

Translations

tree

• Portuguese: boldo m
• Spanish: boldo (es)

herbal leaf

• Mapudungun: foḻo
• Spanish: boldo (es)

Anagrams

• Blood, blood

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboldo/ [ˈbol̪.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -oldo
• Syllabification: bol‧do

Noun

boldo m (plural boldos)

1. boldo

Further reading

• “boldo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014