bocón

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Kashubian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *botьjanъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔt͡son/
  • Syllabification: ka‧nó‧na

Noun[edit]

bocón m animal (female equivalent bocónka, diminutive bocónk)

  1. stork (any bird of the genus Ciconia)

Derived terms[edit]

adjectives
noun

Further reading[edit]

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “bocian”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “bocian”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • bocón”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From boca +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /boˈkon/ [boˈkõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: bo‧cón

Adjective[edit]

bocón (feminine bocona, masculine plural bocones, feminine plural boconas)

  1. bigmouthed, bragging, boastful

Noun[edit]

bocón m (plural bocones)

  1. bigmouth, blabbermouth, braggart
  2. blackfly of the family Simuliidae, found in Central America

References[edit]

  • Fallas-Barrantes, F; Vargas-Vargas, Mario. 1981. Bionomics of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Costa Rica. VIII. Observations on the natural infection of black fly larvae by Neomesomermis travisi (Nematoda: Mermithidae). Bionomía de los bocones (Diptera: Simuliidae) en Costa Rica. VIII. Observaciones de la infección natural de las larvas de bocones por parte del nematodo Neomesomermis travisi (Nematoda: Mermithidae). Revista de Biología Tropical 29Ñ 308-310.

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