rapariga
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese rapariga (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), probably from rapaz.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ra‧pa‧ri‧ga
=== Noun ===
rapariga f (plural raparigas)
girl
Synonyms: meniña, moza, nena, rapaza
==== Related terms ====
raparigo
rapaz
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “rapariga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rapariga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rapariga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rapariga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese rapariga, from raparigo (now only dialectal), *raprigo, from Leonese rapiego.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -iɡɐ
Hyphenation: ra‧pa‧ri‧ga
=== Noun ===
rapariga f (plural raparigas)
(Portugal, dated in Brazil) girl, young lady
Synonyms: moça, miúda, cachopa
(Brazil, derogatory) hooker, whore, slut, female prostitute
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prostituta
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“rapariga”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“rapariga”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026