"Minho" meaning in Portuguese

See Minho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmĩ.ɲu/ [Brazil], [ˈmĩ.j̃u] [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.ɲu/ [Brazil], [ˈmĩ.j̃u] [Brazil], /ˈmi.ɲo/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmi.ɲu/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: -iɲu, (Brazil) -ĩɲu Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Minho, from Latin Minius. Cognate with Galician Miño. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|Minho|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese Minho, {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|Minho}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Minho, {{inh|pt|la|Minius}} Latin Minius, {{cog|gl|Miño}} Galician Miño Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Minho m, {{pt-proper noun|m}} Minho m
  1. Minho (a river in Portugal and Spain) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Portugal, Places in Spain, Rivers in Portugal, Rivers in Spain
    Sense id: en-Minho-pt-name-BbN-uFgw Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. Minho (a traditional region and former province in northern Portugal) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Portugal
    Sense id: en-Minho-pt-name-OrtkMakk Categories (other): Former political divisions, Geographic and cultural areas of Portugal, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: minhoto
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.ɲu/",
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      "ipa": "[ˈmĩ.j̃u]",
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.ɲu/",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.ɲu/",
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