cavalinha
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.vaˈlĩ.ɲɐ/ [ka.vaˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.vaˈli.ɲa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.vɐˈli.ɲɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.bɐˈli.ɲɐ/ [kɐ.βɐˈli.ɲɐ]
- Rhymes: -iɲɐ
- Hyphenation: ca‧va‧li‧nha
Etymology 1
From cavalo (“horse”) + -inha.
Noun
cavalinha f (plural cavalinhas)
- horsetail (plant)
Etymology 2
Noun
cavalinha f (plural cavalinhas)
- diminutive of cavala