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Amis
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amis AMIs āmiṣ
English
Pronunciation
en /əˈmiː/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-Amis.wav US
Etymology 1
From en fro Amis, a given name and nickname, from en la amīcus friend.
Proper noun
en Old French.
Related terms
en Amyas
Etymology 2
en ami amis north, ultimately from en map-pro *qamiS north wind. Compare szy amis north.
Pronunciation
en /əˈmiːs/ GA
Noun
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Amis people, an ethnic group in Taiwan
en 06 July 2021 'Goddess of weightlifting' Kuo carries Taiwan's Olympic hopes https://web.archive.org/web/20210706061421/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210706-goddess-of-weightlifting-kuo-carries-taiwan-s-olympic-hopes 06 July 2021 w:France 24 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
an ethnic group in Taiwan
Amis: ami Pangcah, ami Amis
Chinese:
Hokkien: nan-hbl 阿美族 A-bí-tso̍k Taiwan
Mandarin: cmn 阿美族 Āměizú
Japanese: ja アミ族 Ami-zoku
Polish: pl Ami m-pr f
Proper noun
The language of these people.
See also
ami
Further reading
1 ami
ami
Anagrams
en aims ISAM Isam M'sia MIAs Masi Mias Sami Siam Sima Sámi aims saim siam sima
en Languages Taiwan
German
Pronunciation
de De-Amis.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
de noun form
de Ami
de Ami gen s