ginete
English
Noun
ginete (plural ginetes)
- (historical) A trooper; a mounted soldier.
Anagrams
- Teigen, teeing
Portuguese
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (zenêti).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ˈne.t͡ʃi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ˈne.te/
Noun
ginete m (plural ginetes)
- a well-bred horse
- jockey (one who rides racehorses competitively)
- (South Brazil) a skilled horseman
- (military, historical) lancer (cavalry soldier armed with a lance)
Synonyms
- (jockey): jóquei