neno
Meaning
- (masculine) boy; male child, especially before puberty
- (in-plural,masculine) children
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈnẽ.nʊ]
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese neno, from a Vulgar Latin *ninnus, probably imitative of infantile language. Compare Spanish niño, Asturian neñu, Italian nino.
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De neno 👦 extirpáronlle un 🅰️ pulmón a causa dunha enfermidade infecciosa.
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As a child, his lungs were removed due to an infectious disease.
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