amarelinha
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧ma‧re‧li‧nha
=== Etymology 1 ===
Probably from French marelle (“hopscotch”), later reinterpreted as having to do with amarelo (“yellow”).
==== Noun ====
amarelinha f (plural amarelinhas)
(Brazil) hopscotch (children's game)
Synonyms: (Portugal) macaca, (Mozambique) neca
===== Synonyms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Adjective ====
amarelinha
feminine singular of amarelinho
=== Further reading ===
“amarelinha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“amarelinha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“amarelinha”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“amarelinha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026