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Bovo Head Archaic English Accusative Plural Cattle Null

The Esperanto word "bovo" means "cattle", encompassing cows, bulls, and steers. It originates from Latin "bos, bovis" and Greek "βοῦς". The word also has derived terms like "bovaĵo" (beef) and "bovine".

La vorto "bovo" en Esperanto signifas "bruto", kovrante bovinojn, virbovojn kaj bovidojn. Ĝi devenas el la latina "bos, bovis" kaj la greka "βοῦς". La vorto havas ankaŭ derivitajn terminojn kiel "bovaĵo" (viando) kaj "bovine".

Frequency Rank of Word 2592
Word bovo
Meanings
    a head of
    cattle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cattle
    (a
    cow
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cow
    ,
    bull
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bull
    ,
    steer
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/steer
    , etc.) (archaic English
    neat
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/neat#noun
    ).
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
bōs, bovis
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bos#Latin
,
Ancient Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
βοῦς
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6%CF%82#Ancient_Greek
 (boûs), from
Proto-Indo-European
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language
*gʷōws
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/g%CA%B7%C5%8Dws
.

Pronunciation

  • Audio
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    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:LL-Q143_(epo)-Lepticed7-bovo.wav
    )

Noun

bovo (accusative singular

bovon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovon#Esperanto
, plural
bovoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
bovojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovojn#Esperanto
)

  1. a head of
    cattle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cattle
    (a
    cow
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cow
    ,
    bull
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bull
    ,
    steer
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/steer
    , etc.) (archaic English
    neat
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/neat#noun
    ).
    Kiom da bovoj la ranĉisto forvendos?
    How many cattle will the rancher sell off?

Hypernyms

  • mamulo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mamulo#Esperanto
     (“mammal”)

Hyponyms

  • bovido
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovido#Esperanto
     (“
    calf
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/calf
    ”)
  • bovino
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovino#Esperanto
     (“
    cow
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cow
    ”)
  • okso
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/okso#Esperanto
     (“
    ox
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ox
    ”)
  • taŭro
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ta%C5%ADro#Esperanto
     (“uncastrated bull”) (neologism)
  • virbovo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/virbovo#Esperanto
     (“
    bull
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bull
    ”) (idiomatic)

Meronyms

  • bovaĵo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bova%C4%B5o#Esperanto
     (“
    beef
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beef
    ”)
  • bovidaĵo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovida%C4%B5o#Esperanto
     (“
    veal
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/veal
    ”)

Holonyms

  • bovaro
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovaro#Esperanto
     (“
    herd
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/herd
    of cattles    ”)

Derived terms

  • bova
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bova#Esperanto
     (“
    bovine
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovine
    ”)
  • bovejo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bovejo#Esperanto
     (“
    corral
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/corral
    ;
    cattle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cattle
    shed
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shed
    ; cattle
    stall
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stall
    ”)
  • bovisto
     (“
    cowhand
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cowhand
    ,
    cowboy
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cowboy
    or
    cowgirl
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cowgirl
    ”)
  • gruntbovo
     (“
    yak
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/yak
    ”)

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