amai

See also: amaí

Dutch

Etymology

From English oh my.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aːˈmɑi̯/
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  • Hyphenation: amai

Interjection

amai

  1. (Belgium) Exclamation of surprise or disappointment; boy!
    Amai, wa'ne klap! ― Jee, what a punch (or thunderstroke)
    Wa'ne stoot, amai! ― What a blunder, gosh!
  2. (Belgium) oh my, amazing
    Amai, da'ziet er goed uit! ― Oh my, that is looking good!

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Minangkabau amai

Noun

amai (plural amai-amai, first-person possessive amaiku, second-person possessive amaimu, third-person possessive amainya)

  1. mother

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • amai-amai

Italian

Verb

amai

  1. first-person singular indicative past historic of amare

Japanese

Romanization

amai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あまい

Portuguese

Verb

amai

  1. second-person plural (vós, sometimes used with vocês) affirmative imperative of amar

Sicilian

Verb

amai

  1. first-person singular preterite active indicative of amari
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