rocinha

See also: Rocinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From roça +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁoˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [hoˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁoˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [χoˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁoˈsi.ɲa/ [hoˈsi.ɲa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈsi.ɲɐ/

Noun

rocinha f (plural rocinhas)

Diminutive of roça
(Amazonas, Pará) a country house with an orchard

References

“rocinha” in iDicionário Aulete.
“rocinha” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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