Old Provençal

Noun

bocha f ‎(oblique plural bochas, nominative singular bocha, nominative plural bochas)

1. mouth (anatomy)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• boccia (dated)

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian boccia.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.ʃɐ/, /ˈbɔ.t͡ʃɐ/

Noun

bocha f (plural bochas)

1. bowls; lawn bowls (sport where players roll balls such that they stop as close as possible to another ball)
2. bowl (ball thrown by the player in lawn bowls)

Synonyms

• (bowls): bowls