amuiróna

Macanese

Alternative forms

• amuirona

Etymology

amui (“girl”) +‎ -róna (“feminine augmentative suffix”).

Noun

amuiróna

1. young, well-developed girl

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm
• Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988) “amuirona”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 162