a mãozinha

little hand, helping hand, a little help

m ɐ̃ w̃ z i ɲ ɐ

mão hand + zinha little; diminutive or affectionate

noun · feminine Rare #40,634

little hand A diminutive of “mão”; it can sound affectionate and does not always mean the hand is physically small.

PO: Ela segurou a mãozinha do bebê.

EN: She held the baby's little hand.

helping hand, a little help In the expression “dar uma mãozinha,” it means to help someone.

PO: Você pode me dar uma mãozinha com estas caixas?

EN: Can you give me a little help with these boxes?

Give me your little hand!

Take your little hand away.

— A Voz do Silêncio (2016)

What’s that little hand doing?

— Eles Não Usam Black-Tie (1981)

In your little hand, right?

— Cidade de Deus (2002)

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