boví

See also: bovi

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin bovinus, possibly borrowed or semi-learned. Cf. also buina (“bovine excrement”), derived from a variant form which may have been inherited.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [buˈβi]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [buˈvi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [boˈvi]
• Rhymes: -i

Adjective

boví (feminine bovina, masculine plural bovins, feminine plural bovines)

1. bovine

Noun

boví m (plural bovins)

1. bovine

Related terms

• bou
• bòvid

Further reading

• “boví” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “boví”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “boví” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “boví” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.