Etymology

From Old Portuguese amen, from Ecclesiastical Latin amen, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν ‎(amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אמן ‎(“certainly, truly”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˈmẽj̃/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /a.ˈmɐ̃j̃/, /a.ˈmẽj̃/, /a.ˈmɛn/
• Hyphenation: a‧mém