# Amos
## English
### Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈeɪ.məs/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -eɪməs

### Proper noun

Amos
* Book of Amos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Amos on Wikisource.Wikisource
* Wiktionary has an Appendix listing books of the Bible
* A male given name from Hebrew.
* (biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
* (biblical) A prophet, author of the book of Amos.
* A surname.
* A town in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
* A place in the United States:
** An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky.
** An unincorporated community in Vernon County, Missouri.
** An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Nevada.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* -omas, MOAS, MOAs, Samo, SoMa, Soma, maos, moas, omas, soam, soma

## Faroese
### Proper noun

Amos m
* a male given name

#### Usage notes

Patronymics
* son of Amos: Amosson or Amosson
* daughter of Amos: Amosardóttir or Amosdóttir

#### Declension
## French
### Etymology

The city is named after Alice Gouin (né Amos; 1868–1940), the wife of prime minister of Québec Lomer Gouin (1861–1929).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.mɔs/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Amos m
* (biblical) Amos
* A city in Abitibi, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.

#### Derived terms

* Amossois, Amossoise

## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Amos m (proper noun, strong, genitive Amos')
* Amos
* the book of Amos

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈamos/ [ˈa.mos]
* Rhymes: -amos
* Syllabification: A‧mos

### Proper noun

Amos
* (Christianity) Amos
** (biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
** (biblical) A prophet, author of the book of Amos.

### Further reading

* “Amos” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Etymology

Possibly from Biblical Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈa.mos/
* Rhymes: -amos
* Hyphenation: À‧mos

### Proper noun

Amos m
* (religion) Amos
* book of Amos
* a male given name

### References

* ↑ Amos in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2007

### Anagrams

* -soma, Mosa, Samo, maso, soma

## Old Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (13th CE) /ˈamos/
* IPA: (15th CE) /ˈamos/

### Proper noun

Amos m pers
* a male given name

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Amos”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

## Scottish Gaelic
### Proper noun

Amos m (genitive Amois)
* (biblical) Amos
* (biblical) Amos, the thirtieth book of the Old Testament

#### Coordinate terms

* Genesis
* Ecsodus
* Lebhiticus
* Àireamh
* Deuteronomi
* Iosua
* Britheamhan
* Rut
* 1 Samuel
* 2 Samuel
* 1 Rìghrean
* 2 Rìghrean
* 1 Eachdraidh
* 2 Eachdraidh
* Esra
* Nehemiah
* Ester
* Iob
* Sailm
* Gnàth-fhacail
* Eclesiastes
* Dàn Sholaimh
* Isaiah
* Ieremiah
* Tuireadh
* Eseciel
* Daniel
* Hosèa
* Ioel
* Amos
* Obadiah
* Ionah
* Micah
* Nahum
* Habacuc
* Sephaniah
* Hagai
* Sechariah
* Malachi

## Slovak
### Etymology

Possibly from Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).

### Proper noun

Amos m pers
* (religion) Amos

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Amós, from Latin Amos, from Biblical Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ʔaˈmos/ [ʔɐˈmos]
* Rhymes: -os
* Syllabification: A‧mos

### Proper noun

Amós (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜐ᜔) (religion)
* Amos

### Anagrams

* samo, maso

## Welsh
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈamɔs/

### Proper noun

Amos m (not mutable)
* a male given name from Hebrew עָמוֹס (“to carry a burden”), equivalent to English Amos
* (biblical) A prophet, author of the Book of Amos
* (biblical) The Book of Amos

#### Coordinate terms

* Genesis
* Exodus
* Lefiticus
* Numeri
* Deuteronomium
* Josua
* Barnwyr
* Ruth
* 1 Samuel
* 2 Samuel
* 1 Brenhinoedd
* 2 Brenhinoedd
* 1 Cronicl
* 2 Cronicl
* Esra
* Nehemeia
* Esther
* Job
* Salmau
* Diarhebion
* Pregethwr
* Caniad Solomon
* Eseia
* Jeremeia
* Galarnad
* Eseciel
* Daniel
* Hosea
* Joel
* Amos
* Obadeia
* Jona
* Micha
* Nahum
* Habacuc
* Seffaneia
* Haggai
* Sechareia
* Malachi

### References

Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children‎, Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 15