boizinho
Portuguese
Etymology
From boi + -zinho (“diminutive suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbojˈzĩ.ɲu/ [ˌboɪ̯ˈzĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbojˈzi.ɲo/ [ˌboɪ̯ˈzi.ɲo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbojˈzi.ɲu/
- Hyphenation: boi‧zi‧nho
Noun
boizinho f (plural boizinhos)
- diminutive of boi
Further reading
- “boizinho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “boizinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026