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-achão
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Portuguese
Etymology
From pt -acho and pt -ão.
Suffix
pt suffix
That which strongly carries the quality of the base word.
bonacho (very good, simple) + -achão = bonachão (one who is kind, ingenuous, and patient)
Usage notes
The combination of the diminuitive suffix pt -acho and the augmentative pt -ão gives words formed an affectionate and appreciative connotation.
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