Portuguese
Suffix
-enho m (feminine -enha, plural -enhos, feminine plural -enhas)
- forms the names of residents or inhabitants of a place
- norte (“north”) + -enho → nortenho (“northerner”)
- forms adjectives meaning “of, from or relating to [the suffixed place]”
- norte (“north”) + -enho → nortenho (“of, from or relating to the north”)
- forms adjectives meaning “having the qualities of [the suffixed material]”
- ferro (“iron”) + -enho → ferrenho (“unyielding”)
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