From The Languages of David J. Peterson
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Pronunciation
(Classical ) IPA (key ) : /ˈriɲa/
Noun
riña (first declension lunar , nominative plural riñi )
girl
Sparos bona riña issa ?
Who is that girl ?
child (of either gender)
Qilōni pilos lue vale tolvie ossēnātās , yn riñe dōre ōdrikātās .
Slay every man who holds a whip, but harm no child .
-Daenerys (Game of Thrones , Episode 304 )
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Translations
Expand Sense: female child (girl) [edit ]
Expand Sense: person who has not reached adulthood (child) [edit ]