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Danish
Etymology
From Old Frisian Bōjo, shortened from compound given names with an obscure first element, variously interpreted as "ruler", "dweller", or "boy"; possibly the same as in Old English Beowulf.
Proper noun
Boje
- a male given name
German
Etymology
Via Middle Low German from early modern Dutch boye. Compare contemporary Dutch boei, English buoy.
Pronunciation
Noun
Boje f (genitive Boje, plural Bojen)
- buoy
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “Boje” in Duden online
- “Boje” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache