cunhantã

Portuguese

Alternative forms

cunhatã
cunhantaim

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi kunhataĩ (“girl”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kũ.ɲɐ̃ˈtɐ̃/ [kũ.j̃ɐ̃ˈtɐ̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ku.ɲɐ̃ˈtɐ̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɲɐ̃ˈtɐ̃/

Hyphenation: cu‧nhan‧tã

Noun

cunhantã f (plural cunhantãs)

(Amazonas, Brazil) girl, young woman

Further reading

“cunhantã” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“cunhantã” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
“cunhantã” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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