munheca

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mũˈɲɛ.kɐ/ [mũˈj̃ɛ.kɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /muˈɲɛ.ka/

  • Hyphenation: mu‧nhe‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish muñeca, from Old Spanish munneca. Doublet of boneca.

Noun

munheca f (plural munhecas)

  1. (anatomy) wrist
    Synonyms: pulso, punho
Derived terms
  • desmunhecar
  • munheca a munheca
  • munheca de pau
  • munhecaço
  • munhecar
  • quebra-munheca

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

munheca

  1. inflection of munhecar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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