[miˈuðʊ]
OrixeFrom Old Galician-Portuguese miudo, earlier meudo, earlier mẽudo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin minūtus (“diminished”), perfect passive participle of minuō (“I diminish”). Doublet of minuto.
- small
“Iten tordos et melrras cada hũu a coroado. Iten petos et pegas et agoanetas a quatro coroados cada ũu. Iten pasaros miudos et ouos a coroado.” — Item, thrushes and blackbirds, each one a crown. Item, woodpeckers and magpies and aguanetas [?], four crowns each one. Item, small birds and eggs, one crown.
- smallish
- masculine, plural-normallychild
- masculine, plural-normallyan internal organ used as offal (food)
- lightly
“"Chove forte?" "Chove miúdo!"” — "Is it raining hard?" "No, it rains lightly!"
Formasmiúda(feminine) · miúdos(masculine, plural) · miúdas(feminine, plural) · miúdos(plural)
Fonte: Wikcionario