Boia

See also: boia

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Boia (plural Boias)

1. A surname.

Anagrams

• Bo'ai, obia, abio-, Biao

Old English

Etymology

Perhaps connected to *bōia (“younger brother”), unattested as a common noun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbo.jɑ/

Proper noun

Boia m

1. a male given name

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	Boia	—
accusative	Boian	—
genitive	Boian	—
dative	Boian	—

External links

• Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England – Boia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Боꙗ (Boja), from Богославъ (Bogoslavŭ).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Boia f

1. a village in Jupânești, Gorj County, Romania