nieto

See also: Nieto

Chavacano

Alternative forms

  • nyeto, niyeto

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish nieto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnjeto/, [ˈnje.t̪o]
  • Hyphenation: nie‧to

Noun

nieto (feminine nieta)

  1. grandson
    Synonym: apo

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • nepto (obsolete)

Etymology

Derived in masculine from the feminine nieta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnjeto/ [ˈnje.t̪o]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: nie‧to

Noun

nieto m (plural nietos, feminine nieta, feminine plural nietas)

  1. grandchild; grandson

Coordinate terms

  • decanieto (tenth-great-grandchild/son)
  • eneanieto (ninth-great-grandchild/son)
  • heptanieto (seventh-great-grandchild/son)
  • hexanieto (sixth-great-grandchild/son)
  • octanieto (eighth-great-grandchild/son)
  • pentanieto, bichozno (fifth-great-grandchild/son)
  • tataranieto (great-great-grandchild/son)
  • trastataranieto, chozno (great-great-great-grandchild/son)

Derived terms

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