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joaninha.

ladybird

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʒo.ɐ̃ˈnĩ.ɲɐ/Brazil[ʒo.ɐ̃ˈnĩ.j̃ɐ]Brazil/ʒu.ɐ̃ˈnĩ.ɲɐ/Brazil[ʒu.ɐ̃ˈnĩ.j̃ɐ]Brazil
  1. ladybird

    feminine
  2. Beetle used by the military police

    Rio-de-Janeiro · feminine · obsolete · slang
Where this word comes from

From Joana (a female given name) + -inha. Cognate with Galician xoaniña.

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