ninhada

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ninho (nest) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /nĩˈɲa.dɐ/ [nĩˈj̃a.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /niˈɲa.da/

  • Hyphenation: ni‧nha‧da

Noun[edit]

ninhada f (plural ninhadas)

  1. (collective) litter (offspring of a mammal born in one birth)
  2. (collective) brood (the young of any egg-laying creature)
  3. (colloquial) children, offspring

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