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Portuguese
Etymology
From bondade (“goodness”) + -oso (“-ous”). Piecewise doublet of bondadoso.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: bon‧do‧so
Adjective
bondoso (feminine bondosa, masculine plural bondosos, feminine plural bondosas, metaphonic)
- good, kind, benevolent
- Synonym: bondadoso
1859, Casimiro de Abreu, Pois não é?!:Ver cair o cedro anoso
Que campeava na serra,
Ver frio baixar à terra
O pobre velho bondoso- Seeing the year-old cedar fall
That prevailed in the mountains,
Seeing cold fall to the ground
The poor good old man