instantiño

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Galician

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Etymology

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From instante (moment) +‎ -iño.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [instanˈtiɲʊ], (popular) [istanˈtiɲʊ]

Noun

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instantiño m (plural instantiños)

  1. a little moment
    • 1877, O tío Marcos da Portela, nº 61, p. 243:
      Oídeme un instantiño, Sentaivos ó meu redor
      Hear me for a little moment, sit down around me:
    Synonyms: intre, segundiño
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