minyó

See also: minyo

Catalan

Etymology

Possibly an expressive cry (Portuguese menino, French mignon (“cute”)), or possibly from Latin minimus (Spanish mi niño).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [miˈɲo]

Noun

minyó m (plural minyons, feminine minyona)

lad
Synonym: arlot

Further reading

“minyó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“minyó”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“minyó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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