mulatinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From mulato +‎ -inho (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mu.laˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/ [mu.laˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mu.laˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/ [mu.laˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mu.laˈt͡ʃi.ɲo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mu.lɐˈti.ɲu/

Adjective

mulatinho (feminine mulatinha, masculine plural mulatinhos, feminine plural mulatinhas)

1. diminutive of mulato: young and mulatto