coroinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From coroa +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɾoˈĩ.ɲɐ/ [ko.ɾoˈĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɾoˈi.ɲa/

  • Hyphenation: co‧ro‧i‧nha

Noun

coroinha m (plural coroinhas)

  1. altar boy (boy serving as an acolyte in certain forms of Christianity)

Noun

coroinha f (plural coroinhas)

  1. diminutive of coroa
    Synonym: coroazinha
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