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bota.

boot

4 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔta/[ˈbɔ.t̪ɐ]
  1. boot

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Attested since the 14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, probably from Old French botte (“boot”) of obscure, probably Germanic, origin.

noun/ˈbɔta̝/
  1. bota bag

    feminine
  2. blister

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin buttis.

noun/ˈbota̝/
  1. seeding

    feminine
  2. sowing time

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from botar.

noun/ˈbota̝//ˈbɔta̝/
  1. bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From boto (“blunt, dull”).

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