amargo
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amargo
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amargo
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese amaro (“bitter”) (from Latin amārus), modified by influence from the verb amargar. Compare Portuguese amargo, Spanish amargo.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧mar‧go
Adjective edit
amargo (feminine amarga, masculine plural amargos, feminine plural amargas)
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Further reading edit
- “amargo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
amargo
- Nonstandard spelling of amarga. Romanization of ꦲꦩꦂꦒ
Ladino edit
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amargo (Latin spelling, feminine amarga, masculine plural amargos, feminine plural amargas)
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Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese amaro (“bitter”) (from Latin amārus), modified by influence from the verb amargar. Compare Galician and Spanish amargo.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧mar‧go
Adjective edit
amargo (feminine amarga, masculine plural amargos, feminine plural amargas)
- referring to an unpleasant taste
- (figurative) sad, gloomy, sorrowful
- (figurative) rigid, strict, intolerant
- (figurative) resentful
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Further reading edit
- “amargo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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amargo
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Spanish amaro (“bitter”) (from Latin amārus), modified by influence from the verb amargar.[1] Compare with English amaroid.
Adjective edit
amargo (feminine amarga, masculine plural amargos, feminine plural amargas)
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- → Sardinian: amargu
Noun edit
amargo m (plural amargos)
- bitterness
- Synonym: amargura
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Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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amargo
References edit
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “amargo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 233
Further reading edit
- “amargo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014