ami

friend (one who is affectionately attached to another)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.mi/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: amy

Inherited from Old French: ami

Inherited from Latin: amīcus

Cognate with Catalan: amic

Cognate with Italian: amico

Cognate with Portuguese: amigo

Cognate with Romanian: amic

Cognate with Sardinian: amícu

Cognate with Spanish: amigo

In summary

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.

Concepts

friend

fellow-thinker

acquaintance

mate

🧉

companion

lover

❤️

friendly

buddy

pal

boyfriend

comrade

fellow

close friend

ally

fan

my friend

supporter

partner

disciple

fellow soldier

fiancee

follower

girl

👧

girlfriend

marrow

protagonist

Quaker

shill

sidekick

swain

young man

Friend

familiar face

tovarish

friendship

tovarich

eme

bruv

puchito

marra

yaar

cow-orker

camerade

Ami

tovarishch

adherent

admirer

amateur

beau

befriended

Synonyms

camarade

copain

amie

compagnon

copine

amant

❤️

amical

allié

partisan

collègue

petit ami

relation

d’ami

mon ami

connaissance

petite amie

enthousiaste

amitié

bon ami

pote

🧉

proche

protagoniste

quaker

alliée

ami politique

chum

collaboratrice

faire-valoir

mon vieux

partisan de la même doctrine

petite copine

petit frère

sigisbée

collegue

petit amie

allions

coallié

swain

admirateur

d'ami

allier

amateur

amie intime

amis

associé

champion

compagne

défenseur

femme

👩

fiancé

Translations

Freund

amigo

amico

vriend

amigo

amic

arkadaş

amicus

φίλος

przyjaciel

dost

Freundin

compañero

compagno

ahbap

Sentences

Ah ! vraiment , cher ami , madame !

Ah! really, dear friend, ma'am!

Oui , cher ami , je souffre !

Yes, dear friend, I suffer!

Un ami attend de vous que vous preniez les bonnes décisions .

A friend expects you to make the right decisions.

Je n'ai pas de petit ami .

I don’t have a boyfriend.

L'architecte était un ami du sculpteur .

The architect was a friend of the sculptor.

Panard resta son ami fidèle .

Panard remained his faithful friend.