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Amis

Pronunciation: /əˈmiː/

The English word “Amis” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Amis people, an ethnic group in Taiwan

proper noun

  1. The language of these people.

Etymology

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

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