madrinha

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese madrỹa, from a Vulgar Latin root *matrīna, from Latin mater. Compare French marraine, Italian and Spanish madrina, Occitan mairina.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "PT" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /mɐˈðɾiɲɐ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /maˈdɾĩɲɐ/

Noun

madrinha f (plural madrinhas)

  1. godmother

See also

Further reading