Noun: bugia
Gender: f
Hyphenation: bu‧gì‧a
| Singular f | bugia |
| Plural f | bugie |
Sample Sentences
-
dire bugie (to tell lies)
Nouns inflected like bugia
pervicacia,
pubalgia,
saglia,
paleornitologia,
soglia,
aghifoglia,
tarsalgia,
ufologia,
glaciologia,
stramaglia,
morfofonologia,
gastrorragia,
demoecologia,
alterigia,
ostetricia,
organologia,
erotologia,
graniglia,
laringologia,
bacologia, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan bauzia, from Old Frankish *bausī (“deceit”) (possibly through a Vulgar Latin *bauscia (compare also Friulian bausie, Dalmatian bosca, Old French boisie), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bausuz (“puffed up, arrogant, bad”). Cognate with Dutch boos, German böse, English boast. See: German Nouns '
böse', English Nouns '
boast'.
Verbs referencing "bugia"
Portuguese Nouns
bugio.
Translations