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bocʼá

[botʃʼá]

verb

LanguageHamer-Banna (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. to bark (of primates and dogs)
  2. to bark
  3. The sound made by dogs or certain primates.
Examples

Káa bocʼá.

The dog barks.

Pronunciationbotʃʼá

Part of speechverb

Usage noteUsed specifically for the barking sound of dogs and some primates.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.