ami

ami

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Amis.

• Wiktionary's coverage of Amis terms

ami

1. water

• Takács, Gábor (2007) Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian, volume 3, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 201, →ISBN:

  we should carefully distinguish the following Ch. roots from AA *m-ˀ "water" :

  (1) Ch. *h-m "water" : Birgit ˀàmì

ami

1. inflection of amar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• Hyphenation: a‧mi

ami

1. a sapling

ami

1. Second-person plural pronoun; you (plural)

ami

1. water

• R. Blench, Ake wordlist (lists the Eggon word in notes)

From Italian amare, from Latin amō. Doublet of -ema.

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• Rhymes: -ami
• Hyphenation: a‧mi

ami (present amas, past amis, future amos, conditional amus, volitive amu)

1. (transitive) to love

   Antonym: malami

   Mi amas vin. ― I love you.

   Mi estos amita.^[1] ― I will have been loved.

Conjugation of ami

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		amas		amis		amos
active participle		amanta	amantaj	aminta	amintaj	amonta	amontaj
	acc.	amantan	amantajn	amintan	amintajn	amontan	amontajn
passive participle		amata	amataj	amita	amitaj	amota	amotaj
	acc.	amatan	amatajn	amitan	amitajn	amotan	amotajn
nominal active participle		amanto	amantoj	aminto	amintoj	amonto	amontoj
	acc.	amanton	amantojn	aminton	amintojn	amonton	amontojn
nominal passive participle		amato	amatoj	amito	amitoj	amoto	amotoj
	acc.	amaton	amatojn	amiton	amitojn	amoton	amotojn
adverbial active participle		amante		aminte		amonte
adverbial passive participle		amate		amite		amote

infinitive		ami						imperative		amu						conditional		amus

Inherited from Latin amīcus.

ami m (plural amis) (ORB, broad)

1. male friend

   Coordinate term: amia f

• ami in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• ami in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 733: “l'amico; gli amici” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France – map 38: “ton ami” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “amicus, -a”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 445

Inherited from Middle French amy, ami, from Old French ami, amic, from Latin amīcus. Compare Catalan amic, Italian amico, Portuguese amigo, Romanian amic, Sardinian amícu, Spanish amigo. Doublet of igo.

• IPA^(key): /a.mi/

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• Homophones: amict, amicts, amie, amies, amis
• Hyphenation: ami

ami m (plural amis, feminine amie)

1. friend (one who is affectionately attached to another)

   Nous devons toujours être aux côtés de nos parents et de nos amis.

   We must always stand by our family and our friends.

• ami avec bénéfices
• chambre d’ami
• conseil d’ami
• en ami
• meilleur ami
• petit ami
• prix d’ami
• tir ami
• gomi

• amical
• amitié

• Haitian Creole: zanmi
• →⇒ Polish: amikoszoneria

• ami·e·s

• “ami”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

• mai

From Old French ami, amic, from Latin amīcus.

ami m (plural amis; feminine amie, plural amies)

1. friend

ami

1. I, me; first-person singular pronoun.

ami or amí

1. second harvest

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• Hyphenation: ami
• Rhymes: -mi

ami

1. (relative) which; that

   Coordinate terms: amely, amelyik

See the Usage notes at amely and amelyik.

• ami in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• ami in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

• ima, mai

• IPA^(key): /ˈami/

ami

1. plural of amo

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.mi/
• Rhymes: -ami
• Hyphenation: à‧mi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ami

1. inflection of amare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ami m

1. plural of amo

• ima, mai, mia

ami

1. Rōmaji transcription of あみ
2. Rōmaji transcription of アミ

From Portuguese mim.

ami

1. I, me

• ammi

From Ancient Greek ἄμι (ámi), itself probably from Egyptian.

ami n (indeclinable)

1. bisnaga (Visnaga daucoides, syn. Ammi visnaga)

• ami in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

ami

1. water

From Early Assamese আমি (ami, “I, we”).

ami

1. I (first person singular pronoun)

   Synonym: moi

ami m (plural amis)

1. (Mistralian) Alternative form of amic

• amic (La Vie de Saint Alexis, 11^th century manuscripts)

From Latin amīcus.

ami oblique singular, m (oblique plural amis, nominative singular amis, nominative plural ami)

1. friend

• amie f

• Champenois: amin, anmin (Possesse)
• Middle French: amy, ami
  • French: ami
    • Haitian Creole: zanmi
    • →⇒ Polish: amikoszoneria
• Norman: amin

• mi (synonym)

From Spanish mi and Kabuverdianu ami.

ami

1. I, me, my.

ami

1. uncle (mother's brother)

• Christiaan Fahner, The morphology of Yali and Dani (1979), page 25

• amitg (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)
• amei (Surmiran)
• amih (Puter)

From Latin amīcus.

ami m (plural amis)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) (male) friend, boyfriend

• cumpogn
• (Rumantsch Grischun) camarat
• (Vallader) camarad

• (gender): amia

From Japanese 網 (ami).

ami

1. net

ami

1. second-person singular present active indicative of amari
2. second-person singular present active subjunctive of amari

Clipping of amigo or amiga.

ami m or f by sense (plural amis)

1. (colloquial) friend; bud

• “ami”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

• amu

Borrowed from Arabic عَمّ (ʕamm, “paternal uncle”).

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ami (n class, plural ami)

1. paternal uncle

• mjomba (“maternal uncle”)

ami

1. blood

• IPA^(key): /ˈami/

ami

1. person

• Mark W. Post (2017) The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts, →ISBN

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, compare Malay kami.

ami

1. we

• Fransiskus Monteiro (1985) Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

From English army.

ami

1. army

ami

1. louse

ami

1. needle

ami

1. water

• Frank Seidel, A Grammar of Yeyi: A Bantu Language of Southern Africa (2008)

• اَمِ

• IPA^(key): /à.mĩ̀/

àmì

1. sign, mark, symbol

   Àmì ìbẹ̀rẹ̀ òjò rírọ̀ ni awọ àwọsánmà tó ń bẹ lójú ọ̀run ― The sign of incoming rain is the colour of the clouds in the sky

From English amen, from Ecclesiastical Latin āmēn, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן (ʾāmēn, “certainly, verily”) when used by Yoruba Christians, it is invoked with the Anglo-Christian meaning in mind. Also from Arabic آمِين (ʔāmīn), from Classical Syriac ܐܰܡܺܝܢ (ʾāmēn) or Aramaic אַמִין (ʾāmēn), possibly via Koine Greek ᾱ̓μήν (āmḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן (ʾāmēn) when used by Yoruba Muslims, it is invoked with the Arabic meaning in mind.

• àmín

• IPA^(key): /à.mĩ́/

àmí

1. (Christianity) amen
2. (Islam) amin, ameen

• àṣẹ (“let it be so so, may it be so”)

• IPA^(key): /ā.mĩ́/

amí

1. spy

   Synonyms: aṣamí, alamí

From Proto-Trans-New Guinea *amu.

ami

1. breast