Boa Vista

English

Etymology

From Portuguese boa vista. Doublet of Buena Vista.

Proper noun

Boa Vista

1. A municipality, the state capital of Roraima, Brazil
2. One of the ten islands of Cape Verde

Related terms

• boavistense

Translations

Brazilian state capital of Roraima

• Portuguese: Boa Vista (pt)
• Telugu: బోవా విస్టా (bōvā visṭā)

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese Boa Vista.

Proper noun

Boa Vista

1. (Boa Vista) Boa Vista
2. One of the ten islands of Cape Verde

See also

• Bubista, secondary form

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.ɐ ˈvis.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.ɐ ˈvis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.ɐ ˈviʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.a ˈvis.ta/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.ɐ ˈviʃ.tɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.ɐ ˈviʃ.tɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbo(w).ɐ ˈbiʃ.tɐ/ [ˈbo(w).ɐ ˈβiʃ.tɐ]

Proper noun

Boa Vista

1. Boa Vista (a municipality, the state capital of Roraima, Brazil)
2. one of the ten islands of Cape Verde

Related terms

• boavistense