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hypocorism
Noun
từ giảm nhẹ, tên thân mật
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
"The formation of hypocorisms can involve various linguistic processes such as clipping , adding diminutive suffixes , or phonetic modification ."