boei

Dutch (Brabantic)

/bui̯/

noun
Definitions
  • buoy
  • shackle

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch boeye (buoy, life buoy, float, fetter, shackle) derived from Old French boie (chain, clog, fetter) derived from Latin boia (fetter, band, collar, neck collar, a collar).

Origin

Latin

boia

Gloss

fetter, band, collar, neck collar, a collar

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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