Amis

See also: amis, AMIs, and āmiṣ

English

Etymology 1

From Old French Amis, a given name and nickname, from Latin amīcus (friend).

Proper noun

Amis

  1. A surname from Old French.

Noun

Amis pl (plural only)

  1. Amis people, an ethnic group in Taiwan
    • 2021 July 6, “'Goddess of weightlifting' Kuo carries Taiwan's Olympic hopes”, in France 24, archived from the original on 06 July 2021:
      A member of Taiwan's indigenous Amis tribe, Kuo showed sporting talent at an early age, training in judo, basketball and athletics in her native Taitung county.
Translations

Proper noun

Amis

  1. The language of these people.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Amis terms

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

Amis

  1. plural of Ami
  2. genitive singular of Ami
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.