Esperanto Word of the Day
amiko
/a-MI-ko/ • noun — 2nd of May, 2026
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Meaning: friend (a person with whom you have a friendly relationship)
Examples
- Mia amiko venos hodiaŭ.
(My friend will come today.) - Ni festas kun niaj amikoj.
(We are celebrating with our friends.) - Danke al mia amiko, mi lernis Esperanton.
(Thanks to my friend, I learned Esperanto.)
Synonyms
- kunulo
- karulo
Amiko is the common word for 'friend'. It is neutral in Esperanto but you can use amikino to specify a female friend. Use amikoj for the plural. It works in casual and many formal contexts when referring to friendships or friendly acquaintances.
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