koramiko

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Etymology

From koro (heart) +‎ amiko (friend).

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  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: kor‧a‧mi‧ko

Noun

koramiko (accusative singular koramikon, plural koramikoj, accusative plural koramikojn)

  1. a boyfriend (male partner in a romantic relationship)
    Coordinate term: koramikino
    Ŝia koramiko amas ŝin.Her boyfriend loves her.
  2. a romantic partner of any gender
    Hyponym: koramikino
    • 1996 October 18, Marko Rauhamaa, “Re: Religioj kaj inoj”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):
      Mi ne kredas, ke ekzistas multspeca amo; la amo inter la geedzoj estas sama amo kiel tiu inter la gepatroj kaj la infanoj aux tiu inter koramikoj.
      I don't believe that there is love of many different kinds; the love between spouses is the same love as that between parents and children or that between romantic partners.
    • 1999 May 26, Eugeny S. Perevertajlo, “Re: edzperanto”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):
      En la tas^kenta svata buroo la oficisto diris al mi, ke estas bonvenaj viroj kaj virinoj el c^iuj landoj de la mondo, kiuj dezirus trovi siajn koramikojn kaj geedzojn en Uzbekistano.
      In the Tashkent matchmaking bureau, the clerk told me that they welcome men and women from all countries of the world to find their 'romantic partners and spouses in Uzbekistan.
    • 2015, Sten Johansson, Skabio, page 139:
      Mi pensis, ke vi kaj Tony estas koramikoj.
      I thought that you and Tony were romantic partners.
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