boș

See also: bos, Bos, bô, bõs, boš, boş, bo's, and Bos.

Romanian

Alternative forms

• boașă

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from the variant boașă, possibly from Medieval Latin, Late Latin bursa (“purse”), although this is unlikely. Perhaps from Turkish boş, although this is also doubtful due to the age of the word. Compare Aromanian boashã, Megleno-Romanian and Istro-Romanian boş.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [boʃ]

Noun

boș n (plural boașe)

1. (slang, usually in the plural, referring to a testicle) ball

   Synonyms: boașă, coi, testicul

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	boș	boșul		boașe	boașele
genitive-dative	boș	boșului		boașe	boașelor
vocative	boșule			boașelor

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