boatsit

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Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From butsescu or boatsi + -it, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *vōcitum, ultimately from Latin vōx. Compare Romanian bocet.

Noun

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boatsit n

  1. wail, wailing; lament, cry
  2. dirge
  3. keen (prolonged wail for a dead person)
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