rocinha

See also: Rocinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From roça +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁɔˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [hɔˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁɔˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [χɔˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁɔˈsi.ɲa/ [hɔˈsi.ɲa]

  • Homophone: Rocinha
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ci‧nha

Noun

rocinha f (plural rocinhas)

  1. diminutive of roça
  2. (Amazonas, Pará) a country house with an orchard

References

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