niña*: Meaning and Definition of

ni•ña

Pronunciation: (nē'nyä), [key]
— pl. -ñas
  1. girl; child.

Ni•na

Pronunciation: (nē'nu, nī'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a female given name, Russian form of

Ni•ña

Pronunciation: (nēn'yu, nē'nu Sp. nē'nyä), [key]
— n.
  1. one of the three ships under the command of Columbus when he made his first voyage of discovery to America in 1492.
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