tinha

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word tinha. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word tinha, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say tinha in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word tinha you have here. The definition of the word tinha will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftinha, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Galician

Verb

tinha

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ter

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From Latin tinea

Noun

tinha f (plural tinhas)

  1. (medicine) ringworm
    1. some other skin diseases of man and other animals
  2. (zoology) common name of some insects, especially lepidoptera, whose caterpillars attack vegetables
  3. (figuratively) defect; addiction

Etymology 2

Verb

tinha

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ter