bobó
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bobo"
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈbɔ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɔˈbɔ/ [bɔˈβɔ]
- Hyphenation: bo‧bó
Etymology 1
Unknown.
Noun
bobó m (plural bobós)
Etymology 2
Noun
bobó m (plural bobós)
- (Brazil, cooking) dish made of manioc cream
- (Brazil, cooking) dish made of beans, plantain and palm oil
Etymology 3
Unknown.
Noun
bobó m (plural bobós)
- (Amazonas, cooking) beef lung
- (Bahia, colloquial) pregnancy
- (Bahia, Pernambuco) killifish (any of a number of tiny fish in the Cyprinodontidae family)
- Synonyms: barrigudinho, guaru
- (Bahia) love-apple (Solanum aculeatissimum)
Further reading
- “bobó”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “bobó”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025