palinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From pala +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈlĩ.ɲɐ/ [paˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈli.ɲa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈli.ɲɐ/

Hyphenation: pa‧li‧nha

Noun

palinha f (plural palinhas)

Diminutive of pala
(Brazil, informal) snippet
(Brazil, informal) impromptu performance

Related terms

pala

Further reading

“palinha” in Dicionário inFormal.
“palinha” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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