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bovo
bovo
Esperanto
Noun
bovo (accusative singular bovon, plural bovoj, accusative plural bovojn)
- a head of cattle (a cow, bull, steer, etc.) (archaic English neat).
- Kiom da bovoj la ranĉisto forvendas?
- How many cattle will the rancher sell off?
Derived terms
- bova (“bovine”)
- bovaĵo (“beef”)
- bovejo (“corral; cattle shed; cattle stall”)
- bovidaĵo (“veal”)
- bovisto (“cowhand, cowboy or cowgirl”)
- gruntbovo (“yak”)
Hyponyms
- boviĉo (“bull”) (neologism)
- bovido (“calf”)
- bovino (“cow”)
- okso (“ox”)
- taŭro (“uncastrated bull”) (neologism)
- virbovo (“bull”) (idiomatic)
Hypernyms
- mamulo (“mammal”)
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto bovo, from Latin bōs, bovis, Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷōws.
Noun
bovo (plural bovi)
Synonyms
- (cow): bovino
- (bull): bovulo
- (beef): bovulokarno, bovokarno
Derived terms
Compounds
- bovofeko