ambi-
See also: ambi and ambì
English
Etymology
From Latin ambo (“both”). Doublet of amphi-. More at umbe.
Prefix
ambi-
- Both; on both sides.
- ambidextrous
- ambivalent
- ambivert
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with ambi-
Related terms
- ambiance
- ambiguous
- ambit
- ambition
- ambivalent
- ancillary
Translations
both, on both sides
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Further reading
- Ambi – A Useful Root to Know, Bill Long 11/21/07
Anagrams
- bami, bima, iamb, imba
Finnish
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑmbi-/, [ˈɑmbi-]
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
French
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bi/
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with ambi-
German
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔambi/
Audio (file)
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Indonesian
Etymology
From Latin ambo (“both”). More at umbe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈambi]
- Hyphenation: ambi
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-: both; on both sides.
Derived terms
Category Indonesian terms prefixed with ambi- not found
Further reading
- “ambi-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with ambi-
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *amβi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi; compare ambō.
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Derived terms
Latin terms prefixed with ambi-
- ambadedō
- ambedō
- ambidēns
- ambidexter
- ambiegna
- ambifareus
- ambiformiter
- ambigenus
- ambigō
- ambilustrum
- ambimanus
- ambiō
- ambisinister
- ambulō
- ambūrō
Related terms
- ambō
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Derived terms
Category Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with ambi- not found
References
- “ambi-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Latin ambi-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈam.bi/
Audio (file)
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-, amphi-, both
- Synonyms: amfi-, obu-
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with ambi-
Further reading
- ambi- in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ambi- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Derived terms
Portuguese terms prefixed with ambi-
Turkish
Etymology
From Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-
Vietnamese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ambi- (“both”), from ambo (“both”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˧˧ ʔɓi˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˧˧ ʔɓɪj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˧˧ ʔɓɪj˧˧]
- Phonetic: am bi
Prefix
ambi-
- ambi-