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Portuguese
Etymology
Possibly moer (“to grind”) + farinha (“flour”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈĩ.ɲɐ/ , /muˈĩ.ɲɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwĩ.ɲɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈĩ.ɲɐ/ , /muˈĩ.ɲɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwĩ.ɲɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈi.ɲa/
Noun
moinha f (plural moinhas)
- chaff (inedible part of grain)