bocejar
Portuguese
Etymology
Uncertain. Maybe from boquejar, from boca (“mouth”) + -ejar; or from Spanish bostezar, from Latin oscitāre.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bu.sɨ.ˈʒaɾ/
- Hyphenation: bo‧ce‧jar
Verb
bocejar (first-person singular present indicative bocejo, past participle bocejado)
- yawn (open the mouth and take a deep breath)
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb bocejar
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