different between amate vs amae

English

Etymology 1

From Spanish (papel) amate (“amate paper”), from Classical Nahuatl ?matl (“paper”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??m??te?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??m?te?/

Noun

amate (plural amates)

1. Paper produced from the bark of adult Ficus trees.
2. An art form based on Mexican bark painting from the Otomi culture.

Translations

Etymology 2

From Old French amater, amatir.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /??me?t/

Verb

amate (third-person singular simple present amates, present participle amating, simple past and past participle amated)

1. (obsolete) To dishearten, dismay.
   • 1600, Edward Fairfax (translator), Jerusalem Delivered, Tasso, XI, xii:

     Upon the walls the pagans old and young / Stood hush'd and still, amated and amazed.

   • , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.230:

     For the last […], he will be much amazed, he will be much amated.

   • c.1815, John Keats, "To Chatterton":

     Thou didst die / A half-blown flow'ret which cold blasts amate.

Etymology 3

From a- +? mate.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /??me?t/

Verb

amate (third-person singular simple present amates, present participle amating, simple past and past participle amated)

1. (obsolete) To be a mate to; to match.

Anagrams

• A team, A-team

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /am?ate/

Adverb

amate

1. present adverbial passive participle of ami

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?ma.te/

Participle

amate

1. past participle of amar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?ma.te/
• Hyphenation: a?ma?te

Adjective

amate

1. feminine plural of amato

Noun

amate f

1. plural of amata

Verb

amate

1. second-person plural present indicative of amare
2. second-person plural imperative of amare
3. feminine plural of the past participle of amare

Anagrams

• a tema

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a?ma?.te/, [ä?mä?t??]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a?ma.te/, [??m??t??]

Verb

am?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of am?

Participle

am?te

1. vocative masculine singular of am?tus

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màtáì. Doublet of amata.

Noun

amaté 6

1. (Kirundi) saliva

   Synonym: (Rwanda) amacandwe

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language; c.f. Classical Nahuatl ?matl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?mate/, [a?ma.t?e]

Noun

amate m (plural amates)

1. fig tree (Ficus sp.)
   1. (Guerrero) Ficus obtusifolia

      Synonym: amate blanco

   2. (Oaxaca) petiolate fig (Ficus petiolaris)

      Synonym: amate amarillo

   3. (Chiapas, Tabasco) Ficus segoviae
   4. (Oaxaca) Florida strangler fig (Ficus aurea)

      Synonym: amate prieto

2. creeping fig (Ficus pumila)
3. amate paper

   Synonym: papel amate

4. amate (art form)

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? English: amate

References

• Catalogo alfabético de nombres vulgares y científicos de plantas que existen en México, México: Imprenta de la Dirección de Estudios Biológicos, 1923, page 42
• Schoenhals, Louise C. (1988) A Spanish - English Glossary of Mexican Flora and Fauna?^[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 16

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ???

Noun

amae (uncountable)

1. Childlike behaviour aimed at inducing another (such as a parent, spouse, teacher or boss) to take care of one.

Japanese

Romanization

amae

1. R?maji transcription of ???