Noun: amigo
| Singular | amigo |
| Plural | amigos |
Sample Sentences
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I don’t remember electing you dictator, amigo. [1989, Dan Simmons, Hyperion, London: Headline, published 1991, page 247:]
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Chillin' in a Benz with my amigos / Tryin' to stick a nigga for his pesos [1996, “No Time”, in Hard Core, performed by Lil' Kim ft. Diddy:]
Nouns inflected like amigo
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish amigo (“friend”), from Latin amīcus (“friend”), derived from amāre (“to love”). Compare French ami, Italian amico, Portuguese amigo and Romanian amic. Doublet of amicus. See: Spanish Nouns '
amigo', Latin Nouns '
amīcus', French Nouns '
ami', Italian Nouns '
amico', Portuguese Nouns '
amigo', Romanian Nouns '
amic'.