bover

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [buˈβe]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [boˈve]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [boˈveɾ]

Etymology 1

From bou (“bullock”) +‎ -er.

Noun

bover m (plural bovers, feminine bovera)

cattleman, cowherd

Etymology 2

From bou (“seine net”) +‎ -er.

Noun

bover m (plural bovers, feminine bovera)

seine fisherman

Etymology 3

From bova +‎ -er.

Adjective

bover (feminine bovera, masculine plural bovers, feminine plural boveres)

(relational) cattail

Derived terms

cargol bover

Noun

bover m (plural bovers)

Clipping of cargol bover (“garden snail”).

Further reading

“bover”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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