Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

minha

pronoun
/ˈmɪn.jə/
Definition
A Portuguese word meaning ‘my’ in English, used to indicate possession by the speaker.
Examples
  • Esta é minha casa. (This is my house.)
  • Minha amiga veio me visitar. (My friend came to visit me.)
Meaning
The term ‘minha’ is used to express that something belongs to the speaker, typically in relation to feminine nouns.
Synonyms
  • meu (my, masculine form)
  • minhas (my, plural feminine form)