taino

See also: Taino, taíno, and Taíno

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• taíno

Etymology

From Taíno taino (“lord, noble, foremost”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtaj.nu/ [ˈtaɪ̯.nu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtaj.nu/ [ˈtaɪ̯.nu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtaj.no/ [ˈtaɪ̯.no]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtaj.nu/

• Hyphenation: tai‧no

Noun

taino m (plural tainos)

1. one of the Taino people
2. (uncountable) Taino (extinct Arawakan language)

Further reading

• “taino”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “taino”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Taíno

Noun

taino ?

1. lord, noble, foremost