risinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From riso +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [hiˈzĩ.j̃u]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [χiˈzĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈzi.ɲo/ [hiˈzi.ɲo]

  • Hyphenation: ri‧si‧nho

Noun

risinho m (plural risinhos)

  1. diminutive of riso (laugher)
    Synonym: risozinho
  2. giggle