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bugia.

candle

5 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[buˈʒi.ə]Balearic, Central, Northern[buˈd͡ʒi.a]Valencia[buˈʒi.a]Northwestern

  1. candle

    feminine · obsolete

  2. spark plug

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Bugia (“Béjaïa”), a port in Algeria from which wax for candlemaking was imported, from Arabic بِجَايَة (bijāya), from Berber. The sense of "spark plug" is a semantic loan from French bougie which has the same origin.

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