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bouyon

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English

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Etymology

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From Antillean Creole bouyon (literally stew).

Noun

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bouyon (uncountable)

  1. (music, Dominica) A genre of popular music from Dominica.
    • 2019 January 11, “Skinny Fabulous dampens controversy over labeling of bouyon as soca”, in Dominica News Online[1]:
      Skinny also pointed out that because the artistes “are leaning on the strength and production value of a Dominican,” people are calling out the song to be that of bouyon music.

Antillean Creole

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Etymology

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From French bouillon.

Noun

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bouyon

  1. stew

Descendants

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  • English: bouyon

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French bouillon.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bouyon

  1. stew, thick soup