asinha
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈzĩ.ɲɐ/ [aˈzĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈzi.ɲa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈzi.ɲɐ/
- Hyphenation: a‧si‧nha
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Portuguese aginna, from Vulgar Latin agīna, from Latin agō.
Adverb
asinha (comparable, comparative maisasinha, superlative o maisasinha)
- (obsolete) rapidly
- Antonym: devagar
- Mais asinha se toma um mentiroso que um coxo.
- A liar is sooner caught than a cripple.
- Synonyms: depressa, rapidamente
Related terms
- agir
Noun
asinha f (plural asinhas)
- Diminutive of asa