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amandoi
both (of them) /a.mɨnˈdoj/
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Also: the two of them together, both of us
Example sentences
Amândoi sunt prieteni buni.
Both of them are good friends.
Amândoi copiii mănâncă mere.
Both children are eating apples.
I-am invitat pe amândoi la petrecere.
I invited both of them to the party.
Amândoi au fost de acord cu propunerea.
Both of them agreed with the proposal.
Deși amândoi știau adevărul, niciunul nu a vorbit.
Although both of them knew the truth, neither spoke.
Amândurora li s-a cerut să depună mărturie separat, deși susțineau aceeași versiune a faptelor.
Both of them were asked to testify separately, even though they maintained the same version of events.
Word family
doitwo (masculine numeral)
amândouăboth (feminine/neuter form)
ambiiboth (masculine, more formal)ambeleboth (feminine, more formal)
amânduror(a)of/to both (genitive-dative form)
Etymology
Amândoi comes from the Latin phrase ambo duo, joining ambo (both) with duo (two). Popular Latin fused the two words into one, and Romanian sound changes turned the combination into amândoi. The feminine counterpart amândouă followed the same path with the feminine duae.
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