Bugia

See also: bugia

Italian

Etymology

From French Bougie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈd͡ʒi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: Bu‧gì‧a

Proper noun

Bugia f

1. (obsolete) Bejaia (a city and commune of Bejaia province, Algeria)

Anagrams

• giuba

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِجَايَة (bijāya).

Proper noun

Bugia f

1. Bejaia (a city in Algeria)

Descendants

• bogia
• *bogio

Descendants

• Portuguese: Bugia

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “Bugia”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Bugia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega