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pequeniño

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See also: pequenino

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Attested since 1264 (Cantigas de Santa Maria). From pequeno (small) +‎ -iño (diminutive/affective suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pequeniño (feminine pequeniña, masculine plural pequeniños, feminine plural pequeniñas)

  1. small, smallish
    Cando eu era pequeniño aínda se vían os carros de vacas polos camiñosWhen I was small you can still met oxcarts on the road

Noun

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pequeniño m (plural pequeniños)

  1. pinky finger
    Synonyms: belleco, maimiño

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