Albanian

Verb

boj ‎(first-person singular past tense bova, participle buar)

1. I mate

Derived terms

• dëboj

References

1. ↑ Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 30

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bojь.

Noun

boj m

1. fight

Declension

Related terms

• bojovat
• bojovník
• bojovný

Esperanto

Interjection

boj

1. bark of a dog; woof!

Related terms

• boji ‎(“to bark”)

Lower Sorbian

Verb

boj

1. Superseded spelling of bój.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bojь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bôːj/

Noun

bȏj m ‎(Cyrillic spelling бо̑ј)

1. battle

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Catalan boix, from Latin buxus, from Ancient Greek πύξος ‎(púxos). Compare the inherited regional doublet bujo.

Noun

boj m ‎(plural bojes)

1. box (tree), boxwood

Swedish

Noun

boj c

1. buoy; a moored float
2. baize (textile, a woolen stuff)

Declension

Derived terms

• livboj

Usage notes

The textile (definition 2) has previously been neuter gender, but has been masculine (and common gender) since the 1st edition of SAOL (1874)

References

• Boj in Svenska Akademiens ordlista öfver svenska språket (6th ed., 1889)
• boj in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
• boj in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.