negrino

Esperanto

Etymology

negro (“Negro”) +‎ -ino (“female”)

Noun

negrino (accusative singular negrinon, plural negrinoj, accusative plural negrinojn)

a negress
- 1910 December, “Rememoroj”, in La Simbolo, volume II, number 10, Symbol Publishing Co, page 299:
  Kvankam onklinjo Layz estis tuta negrino, ŝi ne estis nigra. La onklinja haŭto estis preskaŭ helbruna.
  Though auntie Lajz was a full negress, she was not black. Auntie's skin was almost light brown.

Hypernyms

negro (“Negro”)

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