boci

“boci” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

verb

to bemoan, bewail, lament, mourn for

In Romanian

(v.intranz. și refl.) a plânge tare (cu vaiete și strigăte).
(v.tranz.) a recita bocete la înmormântarea cuiva.

Etymology

From boace or from a Vulgar Latin root *vōcīre, from alteration of *vōceāre, from Latin vōx, possibly influenced by vagīre. Compare Aromanian butsescu, butsiri; cf. also Italian bociare, Spanish vocear.

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More Romanian words

bocceluță
bocciu
boceală
bocet
bocioacă
bocire
bocit
bocitoare

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