Birgit edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. water

References edit

  • 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" [GT]:
    (1) Ch. *h-m "water" [GT]: [] Birgit ˀàmì [Jng. 1973 MS] []

Catalan edit

Verb edit

ami

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

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: a‧mi

Noun edit

ami

  1. a sapling

Chuukese edit

Pronoun edit

ami

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

See also edit

Eggon edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. water

References edit

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈami]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Hyphenation: a‧mi

Verb edit

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 edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Louis Couturat, Histoire de la langue universelle, 1903 (p. 340)

French edit

Etymology edit

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.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Haitian Creole: zanmi
  • Polish: amikoszoneria

See also edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Gallo edit

Etymology edit

From Old French ami, amic, from Latin amīcus.

Noun edit

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

  1. friend

Herero edit

Pronoun edit

ami

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

Hiligaynon edit

Noun edit

ami or amí

  1. second harvest

Hungarian edit

ed  Table of Correlatives (cf. H. demonstrative adverbs)
question this that same every-/all no- relative some any else
e/i- a/o- ugyan mind(en)- se(m/n)- a- + qu. vala  akár
bár
más
who ki ő u mindenki senki aki v a b m
what mi ez az u u minden semmi ami /
amely
v a b m
which melyik mindegyik
mind
semelyik
egyik sem
amelyik v a b m
how hogy(an)
miként
így úgy u u mindenhogy
mindenhogyan
sehogy(an)
semmiképpen
(a)mint
ahogy(an)
v
v
a b
a b
m/m
m/m
whatlike
what kind
milyen
miféle
ilyen
efféle
olyan
afféle
u u mindenféle semmilyen
semmiféle
amilyen v
v
a b
a b
m
m/m
where hol itt ott u u mindenhol
mindenütt
sehol ahol v a b m
m
from wh. honnan innen onnan u u mindenhonnan sehonnan ahonnan v a b m
to where hova
hová
ide oda u u mindenhova
mindenhová
sehova
sehová
ahova
ahová
v
v
a b
a b
m
m
from
which way
merről erről arról u u mindenfelől semerről amerről v a b m
which way merre
merrefelé
erre
errefelé
arra
arrafelé
u u mindenfelé semerre amerre v a b m
why miért ezért azért u u mindenért semmiért amiért v a b m
how many hány ennyi annyi u u mind
az összes
sehány ahány v a b
how much mennyi semennyi amennyi v a b
wh. extent mennyire ennyire annyira u u (teljesen) semennyire amennyire v a b
what size mekkora ekkora akkora u u (az egész) semekkora amekkora v a b
what time mikor ekkor akkor u u mindig soha/sose(m)
sohase(m)
amikor v a b m
how long
how far
meddig eddig addig u u (végig)* semeddig ameddig v a b
*: Mindeddig/-addig mean “up until this/that point” (= egészen eddig/addig).
Csak following relative pronouns expresses “-ever”, e.g. aki csak (whoever);
is after “any” pronouns emphasizes “no matter”: akármit is (no matter what).
né- (some) forms compounds with few words.

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

ami

  1. (relative) which; that
    Coordinate terms: amely, amelyik

Usage notes edit

See the Usage notes at amely and amelyik.

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative ami amik
accusative amit amiket
dative aminek amiknek
instrumental amivel amikkel
causal-final amiért amikért
translative amivé amikké
terminative amiig amikig
essive-formal amiként amikként
essive-modal
inessive amiben amikben
superessive amin amiken
adessive aminél amiknél
illative amibe amikbe
sublative amire amikre
allative amihez amikhez
elative amiből amikből
delative amiről amikről
ablative amitől amiktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
amié amiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
amiéi amikéi
Possessive forms of ami
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. amim amijeim
2nd person sing. amid amijeid
3rd person sing. amije amijei
1st person plural amink amijeink
2nd person plural amitek amijeitek
3rd person plural amijük amijeik

Derived terms edit

Expressions

Further reading edit

  • 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 Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Anagrams edit

Ido edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. plural of amo

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Etymology 1 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

ami

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

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

ami m

  1. plural of amo

Anagrams edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

ami

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

Kabuverdianu edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish mi.

Pronoun edit

ami

  1. I, me

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

ami n (indeclinable)

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

References edit

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

Mawa edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. water

Naga Pidgin edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronoun edit

ami

  1. I (first person singular pronoun)
    Synonym: moi

Occitan edit

Noun edit

ami m (plural amis)

  1. (Mistralian) Alternative form of amic

Okinawan edit

Romanization edit

ami

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あみ

Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

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

Etymology edit

From Latin amīcus.

Noun edit

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

  1. friend

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Papiamentu edit

Alternative forms edit

  • mi (synonym)

Etymology edit

From Spanish mi and Kabuverdianu ami.

Pronoun edit

ami

  1. I, me, my.

Pass Valley Yali edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. uncle (mother's brother)

References edit

Romansch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin amīcus.

Noun edit

ami m (plural amis)

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

Synonyms edit

Coordinate terms edit

Rukai edit

Etymology edit

From Japanese (ami).

Noun edit

ami

  1. net

Sicilian edit

Verb edit

ami

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

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Clipping of amigo or amiga.

Noun edit

ami m or f by sense (plural amis)

  1. (colloquial) friend; bud

Further reading edit

Swahili edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic عَمّ (ʕamm, paternal uncle).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ami (n class, plural ami)

  1. paternal uncle

Coordinate terms edit

Tacana edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. blood

Tangam edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. person

References edit

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

Tetum edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronoun edit

ami

  1. we

Further reading edit

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

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology edit

From English army.

Noun edit

ami

  1. army

Warao edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. louse

Yámana edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. needle

Yeyi edit

Noun edit

ami

  1. water

References edit

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

Yoruba edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

àmì

  1. sign, mark, symbol
    Àmì ìbẹ̀rẹ̀ òjò rírọ̀ ni awọ àwọsánmà tó ń bẹ lójú ọ̀runThe sign of incoming rain is the colour of the clouds in the sky
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

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.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Interjection edit

àmí

  1. (Christianity) amen
  2. (Islam) amin, ameen
Related terms edit
  • àṣẹ (let it be so so, may it be so)

Etymology 3 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

amí

  1. spy
    Synonyms: aṣamí, alamí

Zia edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Trans-New Guinea *amu.

Noun edit

ami

  1. breast