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-oco
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oco OCO ocó
Portuguese
Pronunciation
-ôco
Suffix
m + 1
forms diminutives, often deprecating
pt bobo silly -oca boboca silly-billy
pt beijo kiss -oca beijoca kiss on the cheek, smack
pt dona lady -oca dondoca prissy or finicky woman
pt dorminhar snooze dorminhoco sleepyhead
Usage notes
-oca often forms pt comum de dois (epicene) feminine nouns.
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