amiga

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See also: amigá

English

Etymology

From Spanish amiga (“female friend”).

Noun

amiga (plural amigas)

  1. (Latin American) A female friend.

Anagrams

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmiɡa/
  • Rhymes: -iɡa
  • Syllabification: a‧mi‧ga

Noun

amiga f (plural amigues)

  1. female equivalent of amigu

Further reading

  • “amigu” in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana. Xosé Lluis García Arias. →ISBN.

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin amīca.

Pronunciation

Noun

amiga f (plural amigues)

  1. female equivalent of amic

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish amiga (“female friend”), from Latin amīca.

Noun

amiga

  1. a female friend
  2. (obsolete) an address to a female friend

Galician

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /aˈmiɡa/
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /aˈmiħa/

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧mi‧ga

Noun

amiga f (plural amigas)

  1. female equivalent of amigo

Adjective

amiga

  1. feminine singular of amigo

Further reading

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

amiga f (plural amigas)

  1. female equivalent of amic

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmi.ɡa/
  • Hyphenation: a‧mi‧ga

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese amiga, from Latin amīca.

Noun

amiga f (plural amigas)

  1. female equivalent of amigo
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

amiga

  1. inflection of amigar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin amīca.

Noun

amiga f (plural amigas)

  1. female equivalent of amigo, friend
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

amiga

  1. inflection of amigar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish amiga, from Latin amīca.

Pronunciation

Noun

amiga (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜒᜄ)

  1. female equivalent of amigo: female friend; lady friend

Further reading

  • “amiga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 30
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