bocejo

Portuguese

bocejo (a bear's yawn)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈse.ʒu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈse.ʒu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈse.ʒo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈsɐ(j).ʒu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈsɐ(j).ʒu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈse.ʒu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈse.ʒu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈse.ʒu/

• Hyphenation: bo‧ce‧jo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from bocejar.

Noun

bocejo m (plural bocejos)

1. yawn

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bocejo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bocejar