china

Portuguese

/ˈʃi.nɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • (Rio Grande do Sul) a woman, especially one of Native American descent

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian china derived from Quechua china (female).

Origin

Quechua

china

Gloss

female

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

雌

Emoji
🐑 👰‍♀️

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