sobrina

See also: sobriña

Asturian

Noun

sobrina f (plural sobrines)

  1. niece

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish sobrina (niece), from Latin sōbrīna.

Noun

sobrina

  1. niece

Latin

Etymology

The feminine counterpart to sōbrīnus, q.v.

Pronunciation

Noun

sōbrīna f (genitive sōbrīnae, masculine sōbrīnus); first declension

  1. sororal niece
  2. (Late Latin) A cousin's child.
    • 556-636 CE, Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, page VIII:
      Sobrini consobrinorum filii.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sōbrīna sōbrīnae
Genitive sōbrīnae sōbrīnārum
Dative sōbrīnae sōbrīnīs
Accusative sōbrīnam sōbrīnās
Ablative sōbrīnā sōbrīnīs
Vocative sōbrīna sōbrīnae

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sōbrīna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈbɾina/ [soˈβ̞ɾi.na]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: so‧bri‧na

Noun

sobrina f (plural sobrinas)

  1. female equivalent of sobrino (niece)

Derived terms

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