-amo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "amo"

Portuguese

Suffix

-amo (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix)

  1. apocopic form of -amos; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las
  2. pronunciation spelling of -amos, representing colloquial Brazilian Portuguese

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV -amo
Brazilian standard -amo
New Tribes -amo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-amo]

Suffix

-amo

  1. Forms plural possessed forms of certain nouns.
  2. Forms part of the suppletive plural forms of deverbal nouns formed with the nominalizers -nei and -mü.

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “-amo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
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