mairina

Occitan

Etymology

From Occitan maire (“mother”) or from Old Occitan, from a Vulgar Latin root *matrīna, from Latin mater. Compare French marraine, Italian and Spanish madrina, Portuguese madrinha.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [majˈɾino]

Noun

mairina f (plural mairinas)

  1. godmother

See also
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