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The Latin word for girl is
puella





girl



Translations for girl and their definitions

puella
     1. n. a girl, a lass, a maiden; a female child
           Parvola puella. - A young girl.
           Pueri atque puellae. - Boys and girls.
           Pueri innuptaeque puellae. - Boys and unmarried maidens.
     2. n. (poetic) a sweetheart, a mistress, a beloved maiden
           Cara mea puella. - My beloved girl.
     3. n. (in jest) a kitten
     4. n. a young woman, a young wife
     5. n. (rare) a female slave


pura
     1. adj. feminine nominative singular of purus
     2. adj. nominative plural of purus
     3. adj. accusative plural of purus
     4. adj. feminine singular vocative of purus
     5. adj. nominative plural of purus
     6. adj. feminine singular ablative of purus


puera
     1. n. girl
     2. n. maiden


adolescens
     1. Participle. growing up, maturing
     2. Participle. increasing, augmenting


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