jiboia

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See also: jibóia

English

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Noun

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jiboia (plural jiboias)

  1. Alternative form of jiboya

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Tupi îyboîa.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒiˈbɔj.ɐ/ [ʒiˈbɔɪ̯.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒiˈbɔj.a/ [ʒiˈbɔɪ̯.a]

  • Hyphenation: ji‧boi‧a

Noun

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jiboia f (plural jiboias)

  1. boa constrictor, jiboya (a large tropical American snake)

Descendants

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  • English: jiboya