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minhoca.

earthworm

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/mĩˈɲɔ.kɐ/Brazil[mĩˈj̃ɔ.kɐ]Brazil/miˈɲɔ.kɐ/Portugal/ˈmɲɔ.kɐ/Portugal
  1. earthworm

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese miuca, of unknown origin. Cognate with Fala and Galician miñoca, Asturian milu and meruca.

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