боза

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بوزه (boza), from Classical Persian بوزه (bōza).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [boˈza]
  • Hyphenation(key): бо‧за
  • Audio(file)

Noun

боза́ • (bozá) f

  1. (uncountable) boza (weakly fermented beverage)
  2. (countable) a serving or bottle of boza
  3. (figurative, derogatory) something insipid or vacuous

Declension
Declension of боза́
singular plural
indefinite боза́
bozá		 бози́
bozí
definite боза́та
bozáta		 бози́те
bozíte

Derived terms
  • бозаджи́я (bozadžíja)
  • бозаджи́йница (bozadžíjnica)

References
  • “боза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “боза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh
Alternative scripts
Arabic بوزا
Cyrillic боза
Latin boza
Yañalif ʙoza

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بوزه, from Persian بوزه (buze).

Noun

боза • (boza)

  1. boza (fermented beverage)

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بوزه, from Persian بوزه (buze).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbɔza]
  • Hyphenation: бо‧за
  • Rhymes: -ɔza

Noun

боза • (boza) f (plural бози)

  1. (uncountable) boza (fermented beverage)
  2. (countable) a serving of the beverage boza
  3. (figurative) piece of cake, walk in the park, cakewalk (something easy)

Declension
Declension of боза
singular plural
indefinite боза бози
definite unspecified бозата бозите
definite proximal бозава бозиве
definite distal бозана бозине
vocative бозо бози

Derived terms
  • бозаџија m (bozadžija)
  • бозаџилак m (bozadžilak)
  • бозаџилница f (bozadžilnica)
  • бозаџиски (bozadžiski)

References
  • “боза” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بوزه, from Persian بوزه (buze).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bǒːza/

Noun

бо́за f (Latin spelling bóza)

  1. (uncountable) boza (fermented beverage)
  2. (countable) a serving of the beverage boza

Declension

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References
  • “боза” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Tatar

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بوزه, from Persian بوزه (buze).

Noun

боза • (boza)

  1. boza (fermented beverage)
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