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Bouda

Bouda proper noun: a werehyena in Ethiopian mythology.

Proper noun

Bouda

  1. A werehyena in Ethiopian mythology.

Origin of Bouda

Learned borrowing from Ge'ez ቡዳ (buda).

Questions about Bouda

What does Bouda mean?
Bouda means a werehyena in Ethiopian mythology.
What part of speech is Bouda?
Bouda is a proper noun.

Words near Bouda in the dictionary

  1. boucles
  2. bouclé
  3. bouclés
  4. Bouctouche
  5. boud
  6. Bouda
  7. Boudakian
  8. Boudakians
  9. Bouddha
  10. Bouddhism
  11. Bouddhist

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