Feminine
joaninha
Meaning
- (feminine) ladybird
- (Rio-de-Janeiro, feminine, obsolete, slang) Beetle used by the military police
Concepts
Coccinellidae
lady bug
lady bugs
family Coccinellidae
ladybird beetle
Synonyms
coccinela
Coccinellidae
Translations
coccinella
Marienkäfer
lieveheersbeestje
uğur böceği
πασχαλίτσα
marieta
خنفساء
vaquita de San Antonio
bête à bon Dieu
kêzika xaloFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒo.ɐ̃ˈnĩ.ɲɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Joana (a female given name) + -inha. Cognate with Galician xoaniña.
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