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-udo
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Appendix:Variations of "udo"
Galician
Etymology
gl :inh la:-ūtus + 1 Compare pt -udo, es -udo, it -uto and fr -u.
Pronunciation
Suffix
Forms adjectives and nouns from nouns for body parts to indicate that someone or something has a big example of or a large quantity of such parts.
gl cabeza<t:head> cabezudo<t:with big head; stubborn>
gl guedella<t:lock of hair> guedelludo<t:long-haired>
gl sorte<t:luck> sortudo<t:lucky>
Derived terms
gl
gl augmentative suffixes
Michoacán Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from ncl es -udo.
Suffix
ncl suffix
Forms adjectives from nouns.
Derived terms
ncl ajuayudo ayudo esliudo tzondiudo yayudo
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :inh la:-ūtus + 1 Compare gl -udo, es -udo, it -uto and fr -u.
Pronunciation
Suffix
Forms adjectives and nouns from nouns for body parts to indicate that someone or something has a big example of or a large quantity of such parts.
pt perna<t:leg> pernudo<t:having big legs>
pt cabelo<t:hairy> cabeludo<t:hairy, long-haired>
Forms adjectives from abstract nouns to indicate the quality of the given noun; -y.
pt classe<t:class> classudo<t:classy>
pt sorte<t:luck> sortudo<t:lucky>
Derived terms
pt
See also
pt -ão
pt -oso
Further reading
pt augmentative suffixes
Spanish
Etymology
es :inh la:-ūtus + 1 Compare gl -udo, pt -udo, it -uto and fr -u.
Pronunciation
Suffix
forms adjectives and nouns from nouns to indicate that someone or something has a quality in abundance, and sometimes indicates habits or attitudes; -y, -ous.
es melena<t:mane> melenudo<t:long-haired>
es pelo<t:hair> peludo<t:hairy>
es masa<t:mass> masudo<t:tubby>
Forms adjectives and nouns from nouns to indicate habits or attitudes; -y, -ous.
es sombrero<t:hat> sombrerudo<t:habitually wearing a hat>
es berrinche<t:tantrum> berrinchudo<t:prone to throw tantrums>
es Mexico El Salvador Honduras forms adjectives and nouns from nouns of parts of the body to indicate that one has a big example or large quantity of such parts
es diente<t:tooth> dientudo<t:with big teeth>
es pierna<t:leg> piernudo<t:with big legs>
es pata<t:animal leg, human foot> patudo<t:with big feet>
Derived terms
es
See also
es -ento
es -ón
es -oso
Further reading
es augmentative suffixes