"mina" meaning in Portuguese

See mina in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmi.na/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmi.nɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: minas [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin mina, from Gaulish *mēnā (“ore, mine”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|LL.|mina}} Late Latin mina, {{der|pt|cel-gau|*mēnā|t=ore, mine}} Gaulish *mēnā (“ore, mine”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} mina f (plural minas)
  1. mine (place from which ore is extracted) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-noun-dVe6UyYz Categories (other): Mining Disambiguation of Mining: 37 14 33 3 7 6
  2. (figuratively) fount Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-noun-pOK~lpYz Categories (other): Mining Disambiguation of Mining: 37 14 33 3 7 6
  3. mine (explosive) Tags: feminine Derived forms (explosive): mina terrestre
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-noun-OFhheorP Categories (other): Mining Disambiguation of Mining: 37 14 33 3 7 6 Disambiguation of 'explosive': 3 3 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Minas Gerais [place] Related terms: minar, minerar, mineiro, mineração
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmi.na/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmi.nɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: minas [plural]
Etymology: Either borrowed from Lunfardo or a short form of menina. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|es-lun|-}} Lunfardo Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} mina f (plural minas)
  1. (slang, Brazil) girl, gal Tags: Brazil, feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-noun-6BHe8KMw Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.nɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmi.na/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmi.nɐ/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} mina
  1. inflection of minar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: minar
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-verb-2x5Alv35 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Weapons Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 7 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 9 4 8 21 48 10 Disambiguation of Weapons: 15 7 10 16 43 9
  2. inflection of minar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: minar
    Sense id: en-mina-pt-verb-AT1bq22f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "place"
      ],
      "word": "Minas Gerais"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "mina"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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        "3": "*mēnā",
        "t": "ore, mine"
      },
      "expansion": "Gaulish *mēnā (“ore, mine”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Late Latin mina, from Gaulish *mēnā (“ore, mine”).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "minar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "minerar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mineiro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mineração"
    }
  ],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "mine (place from which ore is extracted)"
      ],
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fount"
      ],
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          "fount"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) fount"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 3 94",
          "sense": "explosive",
          "word": "mina terrestre"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mine (explosive)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mina-pt-noun-OFhheorP",
      "links": [
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "bor"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      ]
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              16,
              20
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              24
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          "english": "I'm dating that girl\nBut I don't know if she's dating me",
          "ref": "2007, “Mina do Condomínio”, performed by Seu Jorge:",
          "text": "Tô namorando aquela mina\nMas não sei se ela me namora",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "girl, gal"
      ],
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          "gal"
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "mina",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "15 7 10 16 43 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Weapons",
          "orig": "pt:Weapons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
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        }
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        "inflection of minar:",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "id": "en-mina-pt-verb-2x5Alv35",
      "links": [
        [
          "minar",
          "minar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "inflection of minar:",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "id": "en-mina-pt-verb-AT1bq22f",
      "links": [
        [
          "minar",
          "minar#Portuguese"
        ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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      "sense": "explosive",
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    }
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        "mine (place from which ore is extracted)"
      ],
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        "feminine"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "fount"
      ],
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        "(figuratively) fount"
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        "mine (explosive)"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "mina"
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              16,
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              20,
              24
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          ],
          "english": "I'm dating that girl\nBut I don't know if she's dating me",
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          "text": "Tô namorando aquela mina\nMas não sei se ela me namora",
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        "girl, gal"
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          "gal"
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
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        "Portugal"
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      ],
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          "minar",
          "minar#Portuguese"
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        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
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        [
          "minar",
          "minar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.na/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.nɐ/",
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}

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