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Portuguese
Etymology
From bandeira (“flag”) + -inha. Literally, “small flag”.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iɲɐ, (Brazil) -ĩɲɐ
- Hyphenation: ban‧dei‧ri‧nha
Noun
bandeirinha f (plural bandeirinhas)
- diminutive of bandeira
Noun
bandeirinha m or f by sense (plural bandeirinhas)
- (Brazil) fickle person, who often changes his mind (especially in politics)
- (colloquial, soccer) linesman (person whose main function is to assist the referee, signaling infractions, ball outs, etc., with a small flag; assistant referee, line inspector)
Noun
bandeirinha m (plural bandeirinhas)
- (ornithology) Discosura longicaudus (A small South American bird from the Trochilidae family, it has a long beak, a long tail and tapered wings, distinguished by its bright green plumage around the throat area)