ponentino

Italian

Etymology

From ponente +‎ -ino. Cognate with Portuguese ponentino.

Noun

ponentino m (plural ponentini)

  1. (nautical) westerly wind

Portuguese

Etymology

From ponente +‎ -ino. Cognate with Italian ponentino.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /po.nẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /po.nẽˈt͡ʃi.no/

  • Rhymes: -inu, (Brazil) -ĩnu
  • Hyphenation: po‧nen‧ti‧no

Noun

ponentino m (plural ponentinos, feminine ponentina, feminine plural ponentinas)

  1. (archaic) a western person (one who is natural, inhabitant or originating from a region located to the west)