boboc

Borrowed from Greek μπουμπούκι (boumpoúki, “bud”).

• IPA^(key): /boˈbok/
• Rhymes: -ok
• Hyphenation: bo‧boc

boboc m (plural boboci)

1. bud (newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded)
2. duckling or gosling
3. rookie
4. freshman

• boboc in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)