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Boi (name) means a style of Brazilian folk music from the central Amazon region, also known as bumba-meu-boi. Example: “Boi festivals feature colorful costumes and folk dances celebrating a mythical ox.”

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A style of Brazilian folk music from the central Amazon region, also known as bumba-meu-boi.
"Boi festivals feature colorful costumes and folk dances celebrating a mythical ox."
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Etymology

From Portuguese bumba-meu-boi, from boi, "bull."

Origin: Portuguese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Boi” mean?
The word “Boi” means a style of Brazilian folk music from the central Amazon region, also known as bumba-meu-boi.
How do you use “Boi” in a sentence?
Here is “Boi” used in a sentence: “Boi festivals feature colorful costumes and folk dances celebrating a mythical ox.”
What part of speech is “Boi”?
“Boi” is a name.
Where does the word “Boi” come from?
The word “Boi” comes from Portuguese. From Portuguese bumba-meu-boi, from boi, "bull.".

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