risinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From riso +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [hiˈzĩ.j̃u]

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzi.ɲu/

• Hyphenation: ri‧si‧nho

Noun

risinho m (plural risinhos)

1. giggle
2. Diminutive of riso (“laugher”)