jiboia
See also: jibóia
English
Noun
jiboia (plural jiboias)
- Alternative form of jiboya.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Tupi îyboîa.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒiˈbɔj.ɐ/ [ʒiˈbɔɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒiˈbɔj.a/ [ʒiˈbɔɪ̯.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒiˈbɔj.ɐ/ [ʒiˈβɔj.ɐ]
- Hyphenation: ji‧boi‧a
Noun
jiboia f (plural jiboias)
- boa constrictor, jiboya (a large tropical American snake)
Descendants
- → English: jiboya