boxi

See also: boxí

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈbok.si]

Verb

boxi

1. inflection of boxar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔk.si/
• Rhymes: -ɔksi
• Hyphenation: bò‧xi

Verb

boxi

1. inflection of boxare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Mezquital Otomi

Noun

boxi

1. cock

Querétaro Otomi

Noun

boxi

1. cock

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin vōcem, accusative form of vōx, from Proto-Italic *wōks, from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“voice”, “speech”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboʒi/

Noun

boxi f (plural boxis) (Campidanese)

1. voice
2. utterance
   • 1842, Giuanni Rossi, “Introduzioni”, in Elementus de gramatica de su dialettu sardu meridionali e de sa lingua italiana‎^[1], Casteddu: Stamperia de Antoni Timon, section 2, page 5:

     Cuddas boxis chi si faint cun d' una sola abertura de bucca […] si nanta boxis simplis

     Those utterances made with a single opening of the mouth are called simple utterances

3. rumor (US), rumour (UK)
4. entry (in a vocabulary)

Derived terms

• a boxi