bovo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin bōs, bovis, Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷōws.

Noun

bovo (accusative singular bovon, plural bovoj, accusative plural bovojn)

a head of cattle (a cow, bull, steer, etc.) (archaic English neat).
Kiom da bovoj la ranĉisto forvendos?

How many cattle will the rancher sell off?

Hypernyms

mamulo (“mammal”)

Hyponyms

boviĉo (“bull”) (neologism)
bovido (“calf”)
bovino (“cow”)
okso (“ox”)
taŭro (“uncastrated bull”) (neologism)
virbovo (“bull”) (idiomatic)

Meronyms

bovaĵo (“beef”)
bovidaĵo (“veal”)

Holonyms

bovaro (“herd of cattles”)

Derived terms

bova (“bovine”)
bovejo (“corral; cattle shed; cattle stall”)
bovisto (“cowhand, cowboy or cowgirl”)
gruntbovo (“yak”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto bovo, from Latin bōs, bovis, Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷōws.

Noun

bovo (plural bovi)

Synonyms

(cow): bovino
(bull): bovulo
(beef): bovulokarno, bovokarno

Derived terms

bovino
bovulo
bovyuno
bovi
bovyunulo
bovyunino
bovala

Compounds

bovofeko

Interlingue

Noun

bovo (plural bovos)

ox, bullock (castrated bull)

Ladino

Adjective

bovo m (Latin spelling)

foolish, idiotic

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