"nhonha" meaning in Macanese

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Noun

Forms: nhonhonha [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from Portuguese dona or Malay nyonya or Portuguese senhora. See also Spanish doña (“lady”) and Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ) & 娘仔 (niô͘-á, “young lady”). Etymology templates: {{bor|mzs|pt|dona}} Portuguese dona, {{bor|mzs|ms|nyonya}} Malay nyonya, {{bor|mzs|pt|senhora}} Portuguese senhora, {{ncog|es|doña||lady}} Spanish doña (“lady”), {{ncog|nan-hbl|娘惹|tr=nō͘-niâ}} Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ) Head templates: {{head|mzs|noun|plural|nhonhonha}} nhonha (plural nhonhonha)
  1. girl; young woman (married or single) Categories (topical): Children, Female, People Synonyms: amui
    Sense id: en-nhonha-mzs-noun-tG5kUMtB Categories (other): Macanese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nhonha meaning in Macanese (2.1kB)

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        "2": "pt",
        "3": "dona"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese dona",
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      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Spanish doña (“lady”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nan-hbl",
        "2": "娘惹",
        "tr": "nō͘-niâ"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ)",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Portuguese dona or Malay nyonya or Portuguese senhora. See also Spanish doña (“lady”) and Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ) & 娘仔 (niô͘-á, “young lady”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nhonhonha",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Macanese entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "orig": "mzs:Children",
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            "Human",
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            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
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            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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          "text": "Coordinate term: nhum"
        },
        {
          "english": "A girl sings.",
          "text": "Nhonha canta.",
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        }
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        "girl; young woman (married or single)"
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        {
          "word": "amui"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "ms",
        "3": "nyonya"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "pt",
        "3": "senhora"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese senhora",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Spanish doña (“lady”)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nan-hbl",
        "2": "娘惹",
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      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ)",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Portuguese dona or Malay nyonya or Portuguese senhora. See also Spanish doña (“lady”) and Hokkien 娘惹 (nō͘-niâ) & 娘仔 (niô͘-á, “young lady”).",
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        "plural"
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    }
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      "expansion": "nhonha (plural nhonhonha)",
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    }
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        "Macanese terms borrowed from Portuguese",
        "Macanese terms derived from Malay",
        "Macanese terms derived from Portuguese",
        "Macanese terms with usage examples",
        "mzs:Children",
        "mzs:Female",
        "mzs:People"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: nhum"
        },
        {
          "english": "A girl sings.",
          "text": "Nhonha canta.",
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        }
      ],
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        "girl; young woman (married or single)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "amui"
        }
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    }
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