guineense

Latin

Adjective

guineēnse

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of guineēnsis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Guiné +‎ -ense.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡi.neˈẽ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡi.neˈẽ.se/

Adjective

guineense m or f (plural guineenses)

  1. Bissau-Guinean (of or relating to Guinea-Bissau)
  2. (rare, somewhat proscribed) Guinean (of or relating to Guinea-Conakry)
    Synonym: guineano
  3. (rare, proscribed) Equatoguinean (of or relating to Equatorial Guinea)
    Synonym: equato-guineense (prescribed)

Noun

guineense m or f by sense (plural guineenses)

  1. Bissau-Guinean (someone or something from Guinea-Bissau)
  2. (rare, somewhat proscribed) Guinean (someone or something from Guinea-Conakry)
    Synonym: guineano
  3. (rare, proscribed) Equatoguinean (someone or something from Equatorial Guinea)
    Synonym: equato-guineense (prescribed)

Noun

guineense m (uncountable)

  1. Guinea-Bissau Creole (a Portuguese-based creole spoken in Guinea-Bissau)
    Synonym: crioulo guineense
  2. (informal, proscribed) Guinean Portuguese (the variety of Portuguese, based on standard European Portuguese, spoken in in Guinea-Bissau)

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