boira

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See also: boirā

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

Noun

boira f

  1. fog
  2. cloud

References

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

Noun

boira f (plural boires)

  1. fog
  2. mist

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

Verb

boira

  1. third-person singular future of boire
    Le roi boira demain, tout le monde le sait.
    The king will drink tomorrow, everyone knows it.

Anagrams

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From Latin boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

Noun

boira f (plural boiras)

  1. fog, drizzle
  2. puddle created by rain on crop fields

References

  1. Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (20062013), “boira”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  2. Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (20032018), “boira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed, via Aragonese boira, from Catalan boira, from Latin boreās (north wind), from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboiɾa/
  • Rhymes: -oiɾa
  • Syllabification: boi‧ra

Noun

boira f (plural boiras)

  1. fog
    Synonym: niebla

Further reading