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andorinha.

bird of the family Hirundinidae (swallows, martins and saw-wings)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɐ̃.doˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/Brazil[ɐ̃.doˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]Brazil/ɐ̃.duˈɾi.ɲɐ/Portugal
  1. bird of the family Hirundinidae (swallows, martins and saw-wings)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese andorinna (“swallow”), from a Vulgar Latin root *harundīna, from Latin hirundō, hirundinem; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it. Cognate with Galician andoriña, Mirandese andorina, Leonese andolina and Asturian andarina.

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