Synonyms for

Ama

Verb / ˌeɪˌeˈmeɪ / Another word for ama — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ama is not a commonly used word, so it doesn't have a standard definition.

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Antonyms

Common collocations

  • ama a
  • ama el
  • ama la
  • ama los
  • ama las
  • ama mucho
  • ama de casa

Word family

verb amar

Usage note

The Spanish word 'ama' is the third-person singular present indicative form of the verb 'amar', meaning 'to love'. It is commonly used in contexts expressing affection or strong liking.

Example sentences

  1. The ama women of Japan are renowned for their diving abilities.
  2. The ama divers use traditional methods to search for seafood.
  3. The ama are skilled at holding their breath for long periods of time.
  4. The ama profession has been passed down from generation to generation.

Quotes

  • "The ama are the women who traditionally free-dive for shellfish and pearls in Japan." - Susan Spano
  • "I have been an ama all my life, diving without scuba gear." - Tanya Streeter

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