irmá

See also: irmã, irma, and Irma

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese irmãa, yrmãa, from Latin germāna. Cognate to Portuguese irmã and Spanish hermana.

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): /iɾˈma/
(Western Galician) IPA^(key): /iɾˈmaŋ/

Noun

irmá f (plural irmás)

sister

Related terms

irmán

Further reading

“irmá”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

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