Pintinho

Pintinho is a Portuguese word that translates directly to "chick" in English, referring to a young chicken. It's a diminutive form of the word "pinto," which can also mean "chick" or, more broadly, something speckled or spotted, depending on the context. "Pintinho" specifically denotes a small, young chicken, often recently hatched. It carries connotations of smallness, vulnerability, and cuteness.