membirangawa

Nheengatu

Etymology

membira (“child(woman's)”) +‎ angawa (“image”)

Noun

membirangawa (plural membirangawa-itá)

1. godchild (of a woman)

Coordinate terms

• manhangawa (“godmother”)
• payangawa (“godfather”)
• muangawa (“godbrother - of a man”)
• kiwirangawa (“godbrother - of a woman”)
• endirangawa (“godsister - of a man”)
• amuangawa (“godsister - of a woman”)
• aírangawa (“godson - of a man”)
• ayerangawa (“goddaughter - of a man”)