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Revision as of 02:14, 19 September 2016
See also: meniña
Portuguese
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese menynna, from menynno.
Pronunciation
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parameter) Hyphenation: me‧ni‧no
Noun
menina f (plural s)
- girl (female child)
- Doutor, é menino ou menina?
- Doctor, is it a boy or a girl?
- young lady, miss (a title of respect for an unmarried young woman)
- Pode sentar-se aqui, menina.
- You may sit here, miss.
- (derogatory) an effeminate boy
- (Portugal, euphemistic, usually in the plural) prostitute
- Ele tornou-se frequentador assíduo de casas de meninas.
- He became a regular frequenter of brothels.
Synonyms
Descendants
- Spanish: menina
Spanish
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese menina (“girl”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese menynna, from menynno (“boy”).
Noun
menina f (plural meninas)
- a court maid of honour
Usage notes
- Do not confuse with niña (“girl”).
Categories:
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese entries with language name categories using raw markup
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms with usage examples
- Portuguese derogatory terms
- European Portuguese
- Portuguese euphemisms
- Spanish terms derived from Portuguese
- Spanish terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Portuguese basic words