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Galician
Etymology
From instante (“moment”) + -iño.
Pronunciation
Noun
instantiño m (plural instantiños)
- a little moment
- 1877, O tío Marcos da Portela, nº 61, p. 243:
Oídeme un instantiño, Sentaivos ó meu redor- Hear me for a little moment, sit down around me:
- Synonyms: intre, segundiño
Related terms
References
- “instantiño” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “instantiño” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.