Hypocorism
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昵称, 爱称
a word-formation process in which a word or name is modified to create a shorter, affectionate, or informal version, often used to express familiarity, endearment, or intimacy
例子
Hypocorism is the use of a pet name or affectionate form of a proper name, often involving a diminutive or altered version of the original name.
昵称是使用一个昵称或一个专有名称的深情形式，通常涉及原始名称的缩小或改变版本。
Common examples of hypocorism include " Billy " for " William, " " Katie " for " Katherine, " and " Lizzie " for " Elizabeth. "
昵称的常见例子包括“William”的“Billy”、“Katherine”的“Katie”和“Elizabeth”的“Lizzie”。
