Wiktionary

ambi-

See also: ambi and ambì

English

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Etymology

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From Latin ambo (“both”). Doublet of amphi-. More at umbe.

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ambi-

  2. Either or both.
    ambidirectional, ambipolar, ambispective, ambifix
  4. On both sides.
    ambifix, ambilateral, ambilineal
  6. Intermediate between two categories.
    ambisense, ambivert, ambisyllabicity
  8. Alternating between two categories.
    ambilocal, ambivalent, ambiquitous

Derived terms

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English terms prefixed with ambi-
terms derived from either
terms derived from both sides
terms derived from intermediate
terms derived from alternating
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Anagrams

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑmbi-/, [ˈɑ̝mbi-]

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

French

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

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French terms prefixed with ambi-

German

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔambi/
  • Audio:(file)

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Latin ambo (“both”). More at umbe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈambi]
  • Hyphenation: ambi

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ambi-

  1. ambi-: both; on both sides.

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Category Indonesian terms prefixed with ambi- not found

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

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Italian terms prefixed with ambi-

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *amβi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi; compare ambō.

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ambi-

  1. (with verbal bases) around, about
  2. (with nominal or adjectival bases) both, ambi-

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

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Category Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with ambi- not found

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Polish

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi-.

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ambi-

  1. ambi-, amphi-, both
    Synonyms: amfi-, obu-

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Polish terms prefixed with ambi-

Further reading

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  • ambi- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

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Portuguese terms prefixed with ambi-

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).

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ambi-

  1. ambi-
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