inxenuo

Galician

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin ingenuus. Cognate with Portuguese ingênuo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈʃenwo/ [inʲˈʃe.nwʊ]
• Rhymes: -enwo

Adjective

inxenuo (feminine inxenua, masculine plural inxenuos, feminine plural inxenuas)

1. naive (that has excessive confidence in others and its good intentions)

Noun

inxenuo m (plural inxenuos, feminine inxenua, feminine plural inxenuas)

1. a naive person

Derived terms

• inxenuamente

 

Related terms

• inxenuidade

 

Further reading

• “inxenuo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024