amém
See also: amem
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- amén
- amen (obsolete)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese amen, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin amen, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אמן (“certainly, truly”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmẽj̃/ [aˈmẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /aˈmɛn/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): [aˈmɐ̃j̃]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐ̃j̃, (Portugal) -ɛn
- Hyphenation: a‧mém
Adverb
amém (not comparable)
- amen
Interjection
amém
- amen