amigo

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Spanish, from Latin amicus (friend), derived from amare (love). Compare Catalan amic, Esperanto amiko, French ami, Ido amiko, Interlingua amico, Italian amico, Novial amike, Portuguese amigo, Romanian amic, Sardinian amícu, Spanish amigo.

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  • (UK) IPA: /əˈmiː.ɡəʊ/
  • (US) IPA: [əˈmiɡoʊ]

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amigo (plural amigos)

  1. (casual term) friend
  2. (casual term, mainly California, informal) Mexican

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  • [[amiga#{{}}|amiga]] (“female friend; female Mexican”)

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[edit] Galician

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amigo m. (plural amigos)

  1. friend (male)

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amigo m. (feminine amiga, masculine plural amigos, feminine plural amigas)

  1. friendly
    países amigos — "friendly countries"

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amigo m. (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling אמיגו)

  1. (male) friend

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[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Etymology

Compare Catalan amic, Esperanto amiko, French ami, Ido amiko, Interlingua amico, Italian amico, Novial amike, Romanian amic, Sardinian amícu, Spanish amigo.

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amigo m. (plural amigos, feminine singular amiga, feminine plural amigas)

  1. friend

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

Latin amicus (friend). Compare Catalan amic, Esperanto amiko, French ami, Ido amiko, Interlingua amico, Italian amico, Novial amike, Portuguese amigo, Romanian amic, Sardinian amícu.

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  • IPA: /aˈmiɣo/

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amigo m. (plural amigos, feminine singular amiga, feminine plural amigas)

  1. friend

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The noun amigo is like several other Spanish nouns with a human referent. The masculine forms are used when the referent is known to be male, a group of males, a group of mixed or unknown gender, or an individual of unknown or unspecified gender. The feminine forms are used if the referent is known to be female or a group of females.

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amigo m. (plural amighi) (Alternative plural: amisi)

  1. friend
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