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amparo

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See also: Amparo and amparó

English

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish amparo.

    Noun

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    amparo (plural amparos)

    1. (law) In some Hispanic jurisdictions (such as Mexico) a writ or an appeal demanding or seeking the protection of constitutional rights similar to a habeas corpus acting as a remedy for the violation of a person's constitutional rights thereby invalidating any laws preventing said person from exercising them.

    Asturian

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    Verb

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    amparo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of amparar

    Galician

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    Verb

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    amparo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of amparar

    Portuguese

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    Etymology 1

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    Deverbal from amparar, from Latin ante parāre.

    Noun

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    amparo m (plural amparos)

    1. stand (device to hold something upright or aloft)
      Synonyms: apoio, encosto
    2. shelter (a refuge or other protection)
      Synonyms: refúgio, abrigo, asilo

    Etymology 2

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      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Verb

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      amparo

      1. first-person singular present indicative of amparar

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      Spanish

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      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /amˈpaɾo/ [ãmˈpa.ɾo]
      • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
      • Rhymes: -aɾo
      • Syllabification: am‧pa‧ro

      Etymology 1

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        Deverbal from amparar.

        Noun

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        amparo m (plural amparos)

        1. shelter, sanctuary
          Synonyms: abrigo, asilo
        2. protection
          Synonym: protección
        3. aid, relief
          amparo socialsocial security
          juicio de amparo(legal) action for relief; writ of relief
          juicio de amparo(Mexico) writs of prohibition, certiorari, injunction, and habeas corpus
        4. exemption, pardon
          Synonyms: exención, perdón
        Derived terms
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        Descendants
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        • English: amparo
        • Tagalog: amparo

        Etymology 2

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          See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

          Verb

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          amparo

          1. first-person singular present indicative of amparar

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          Tagalog

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          Etymology

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            Borrowed from Spanish amparo.

            Pronunciation

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            Noun

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            amparo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜇᜓ)

            1. protective shelter
              Synonyms: kublihan, silungan, kanlungan, kover, taguan
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            See also

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            Further reading

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            • amparo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
            • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 31