morriñento

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Galician

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Etymology

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From morriña (murrain; homesickness) +‎ -ento. Cognate with Portuguese morrinhento.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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morriñento (feminine morriñenta, masculine plural morriñentos, feminine plural morriñentas)

  1. (figurative) melancholic
  2. (figurative) suffering homesickness
  3. (figurative, of the weather) drizzly
  4. murrained
  5. dirty
  6. weakened
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