Bodo Explained

Bodo may refer to:

Ethnicity

• Boro people, also called Bodo, an ethno-linguistic group mainly from Northwest Assam, India
• Bodo-Kachari people, an umbrella group from Nepal, India and Bangladesh that includes the Boro people

Culture and language

• Boro culture, the culture of the Boro people
• Boro language (India), also rendered Bodo, spoken by the Boro people
• Boroic languages, a linguistic group of languages that includes the Boro language of India
• Bodo language (Bantu), a possibly extinct Bantu language of the Central African Republic

Places

• Bodó, a municipality in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
• Bodø (town), a city in Norway
• Bodo, Alberta, a hamlet in Canada
• Bodo, Cameroon, village of Far North Region, Cameroon
• Bodo, Chad, a sub-prefecture of Logone Occidental Region, Chad
• BoDo (district), a district of Boise, Idaho
• Bodo, Lacs, a village in Lacs District, Ivory Coast
• Bodo, Lagunes, a village in Lagunes District, Ivory Coast
• Bodo, Nigeria, a town in Rivers State, Nigeria
• Bodo, a village in Balinț Commune, Timiș County, Romania

People

• Bodo (deacon) (814–876), a Frankish deacon at the court of Emperor Louis the Pious
• Bodo (hypostrategos), a Carthaginian senator and naval officer
• Bodo (given name)
• Bodo (surname)

Science

• Bodo (excavate), a genus of flagellate excavates
• Bodo cranium, the skull of an extinct type of hominin species
• Bodo saltans, the best-known species of the genus Bodo

Other uses

• Bodo blouse, a sheer and transparent loose blouse
• Bodø Airport (IATA: BOO, ICAO: ENBO), a civil airport in Bodø, Norway
• Bodø HK, a Norwegian handball team
• Bodo League massacre, killing incident in South Korea during the summer of 1950
• Bodó River, a river in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

See also

• Boro (disambiguation)
• Bodoland, proposed state of India
• Bodor, a surname