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amor.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
amor.
Principal English Translation: 

love (see attestations)

Attestations from sources in English: 

y nosepoltora ça bar amor de dios nicnochihuillia (Chiucnauhapan, Coyoacan, 1608)
Frances Karttunen and James Lockhart, Nahuatl in the Middle Years: Language Contact Phenomena in Texts of the Colonial Period, Linguistics 85 (Los Angeles, University of California Publications, 1976), Doc. 3.

themes: 
Emotions
Friendship, Affection