suffering is a neologism of the Portuguese language, formed from the joining of the words "Suffering" and "lack", and has a similar meaning to the popular expression "elbow pain".
"Suffering" can be understood as a state of mind, when someone feels disillusioned and sad, whether because of unrequited love, disappointment in love, betrayal, and so on.
This word that is considered a neologism is not found in the dictionary, and there is a theory that derives from the word suffering, which is an ancient variation of suffering.
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This term gained national notoriety thanks to the Bahian singer pablo, better known as "the king of the arrocha". It didn't take long for the songs made by the artist to be associated with "suffering", thus emerging a new musical genre in Brazil, which mixes the rhythm of the sertanejo, arrocha and brega music.
One of the first uses of the word suffering occurred in the 60s, in the song "Canto chorado", from the group "Os Originalis do Samba" which is part of the album with the same name as the group that was released on 1969.
In the music world, "suffering" is the song that talks about the emotional disappointments or exaggerated jealousy of a love that is not returned. Suffering can still mean the act of suffering continuously, in a depressing and pitiful way.