niñada

Galician

Alternative forms

niada

Etymology

From niño (“nest”) +‎ -ada. Compare Portuguese ninhada and Spanish nidada.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nĩˈɲaðɐ]

Noun

niñada f (plural niñadas)

litter, brood
Synonyms: camada, leitugada, rolada
clutch
Synonym: rolada

References

“niñada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“niñada” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“niñada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Noun

niñada f (plural niñadas)

childish act
child's play

Further reading

“niñada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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