covinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From cova +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɔˈvĩ.ɲɐ/ [kɔˈvĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɔˈvi.ɲa/
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧vi‧nha

Noun

covinha f (plural covinhas)

  1. diminutive of cova
    Synonym: covazinha
  2. dimple (skin depression at corners of the mouth)
    Synonym: (rare) gelasina

Derived terms

  • covinhas de Vênus

Further reading

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