canhona

Mirandese

Etymology

Of obscure origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐˈɲo.nɐ/

Noun

canhona f (plural canhonas)

  1. sheep
  2. a female sheep; a ewe

Derived terms

References

  • Ferreira, Amadeu, Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (2003–2022) “canhona”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary].

Portuguese

Etymology

From Mirandese canhona, of obscure origin.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ̃ˈɲõ.nɐ/ [kɐ̃ˈj̃õ.nɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐˈɲo.na/

Noun

canhona f (plural canhonas)

  1. (Trás-os-Montes) sheep

Derived terms

Further reading

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