burrinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From burro +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈʁĩ.ɲu/ [buˈhĩ.j̃u]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /buˈʁĩ.ɲu/ [buˈχĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈʁi.ɲo/ [buˈhi.ɲo]

  • Hyphenation: bur‧ri‧nho

Adjective

burrinho (feminine burrinha, masculine plural burrinhos, feminine plural burrinhas)

  1. diminutive of burro (stupid, dumb)
    Realmente, ele é burrinho.Indeed, he is somewhat dumb.

Noun

burrinho m (plural burrinhos, feminine burrinha, feminine plural burrinhas)

  1. diminutive of burro (donkey)
    Synonym: burrozinho