Tonho is a
Portuguese
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** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
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(
Brazilian Portuguese
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) masculine
nickname
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and
given name
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that is a diminutive form of
Antônio and
António used in
Brazil
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.
Notable people with this name include the following.
Nickname
*Antônio dos Santos Nascimento, known as Tonho, (born 1938), Brazilian footballer
*Antônio José Gil known as
Tonho Gil (born 1957), Brazilian footballer
Middle name
*
Pedro Maria Tonha Pedalé, Angolan politician
See also
*
Toho (disambiguation)
*
Tondo (disambiguation)
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* Tondo, Manila, a district of Manila
* Tondo (historical polity), an early historic polity on the north side of the Pasig River delta in Luzon, Philippines; a predecessor of the ...
*
Tongo (disambiguation) Tongo may refer to:
Places
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** Tongo Field, home ground of its football club the Gem Stars
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*
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Tonko Tonko is a South Slavic masculine given name.
In Croatian, it is a hypocorism of the name Antun and other cognates of Antonius.
It is found in Slovene as a diminutive form of Anton, Antonij, and Antonijo in Slovenia.
Given name
*Tonko Lonza ( ...
*
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*
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Tonto may also refer to:
People
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Notes
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Portuguese masculine given names