See Bozo on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Thought to derive from the Bambara language, meaning \"bamboo house\".",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Bozos",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"A member of a West African ethnic group located predominantly along the Niger River in Mali, famous for their fishing"
],
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],
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"Mali",
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}
],
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},
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"The Mande language of these people."
],
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"etymology_text": "From Bozo the Clown, as a metaphor and because of the similarity with Bolso.",
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],
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "name",
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"nickname for Jair Bolsonaro (born 1955), former president of Brazil"
],
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"(Brazil, derogatory) nickname for Jair Bolsonaro (born 1955), former president of Brazil"
],
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],
"wikipedia": [
"Bozo the Clown"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zo/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ozu"
}
],
"word": "Bozo"
}
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"English proper nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Thought to derive from the Bambara language, meaning \"bamboo house\".",
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},
{
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"lang_code": "en",
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],
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"The Mande language of these people."
],
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],
"word": "Bozo"
}
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"pos": "name",
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"(Brazil, derogatory) nickname for Jair Bolsonaro (born 1955), former president of Brazil"
],
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],
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zo/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbo.zu/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ozu"
}
],
"word": "Bozo"
}
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