mesinha
Portuguese
Etymology
From mesa (“table”) + -inha (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /meˈzĩ.ɲɐ/ [meˈzĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /meˈzi.ɲa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨˈzi.ɲɐ/
- Homophone: mezinha (Brazil)
- Hyphenation: me‧si‧nha
Noun
mesinha f (plural mesinhas)
- diminutive of mesa (“table”)
- Synonym: mesazinha
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mesinha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026