Noun: meixengra
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | meixengra |
| Plural f | meixengras |
Sample Sentences
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Mesmo pareces unha meixengra en día de choiva. (You even look as a titmouse in a rainy day) [1955, Alfonso Gayoso, Os fidalgos de Rante, Buenos Aires: Edicións Miño, page 47:]
Nouns inflected like meixengra
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *maisingaz, from *maisǭ (“titmouse”) + *-ingō (“-ing”). Cognate with Portuguese mejengra, French mésange and Old Norse meisingr (“titmouse”). See: French Nouns '
mésange', Old Norse Nouns '
meisingr'.
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