pombinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From pomba +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pom‧bi‧nha

Noun

pombinha f (plural pombinhas, masculine pombinho, masculine plural pombinhos)

  1. diminutive of pomba
    Synonym: pombazinha
  2. meat from the tail and hindquarters of cattle
  3. (Portugal, colloquial) naive girl
    Synonyms: ingénua, inocente
  4. (Portugal, childish) vagina, vulva (female genitalia)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina
  5. (botany) Any of species Erythroxylum columbinum (family Erythroxylaceae), of eastern Brazil.

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