risonho

Portuguese

Etymology

From riso +‎ -onho.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzõ.ɲu/ [hiˈzõ.j̃u]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzõ.ɲu/ [χiˈzõ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzo.ɲo/ [hiˈzo.ɲo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈzo.ɲu/

Rhymes: -oɲu, (Brazil) -õɲu
Hyphenation: ri‧so‧nho

Adjective

risonho (feminine risonha, masculine plural risonhos, feminine plural risonhas)

cheerful (that looks like a laugh)
happy
affable; pleasant; welcoming
(figuratively) promising; hopeful

Derived terms

risonhamente

Further reading

“risonho” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“risonho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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