menina

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Meaning

  1. (feminine) girl (female child)
  2. (feminine) young lady, miss (a title of respect for an unmarried young woman)
  3. (derogatory,feminine) an effeminate boy
  4. (Portugal,derogatory,feminine,plural-normally) prostitute

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
me‧ni‧na
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meˈnĩ.nɐ/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese meninha, from meninho.

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