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3-letter words (3 found)

GUS,SUG,UGS,

2-letter words (3 found)

GU,UG,US,

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Definitions and meaning of gus

gus

Translingual

Symbol

gus

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Guinean Sign Language.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Guinean Sign Language terms

English

Noun

gus

  1. plural of gu

Burushaski

Noun

gus (plural gushínga)

  1. woman

Danish

Noun

gus c (singular definite gusen, plural indefinite gus)

  1. haar (or sea fret) Thick, cold fog, especially coming from the sea.

French

Etymology

From Occitan gus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡys/

Noun

gus m (plural gus)

  1. (colloquial) bloke, guy

Further reading

  • “gus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦸꦱ꧀ (gus).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡus/ [ˈɡʊs]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: gus

Noun

gus (uncountable)

  1. polite term of address by adults to boys or youths

Further reading

  • “gus” 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.

Irish

Alternative forms

  • dos, dus

Etymology

From Old Irish gus, guss (vigour), from Proto-Celtic *gustus (excellence, force), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus (choice, taste).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ɡʊsˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ɡʌsˠ/

Noun

gus m (genitive singular gusa)

  1. vigor, force

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

  • “gus”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 gus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gus”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 388
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡus/

Noun

gus f

  1. goose

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “gus”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “gus”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈɡus/ [ˈɡus]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Hyphenation: gus

Adverb

gus (Jawi spelling ݢوس)

  1. simultaneously

References

Further reading

  • “gus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

North Frisian

Alternative forms

  • göis (Mooring)
  • Guus (Sylt)

Etymology

From Old Frisian *gōs, from Proto-Germanic *gans.

Noun

gus f (plural ges)

  1. (Föhr-Amrum) goose

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gustus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus (choice, taste).

Noun

gus m (genitive gossa)

  1. force, vigour

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: gus
    • Irish: gus

Mutation

Further reading

  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 gus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Form of gu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡ̥ɔs̪/

Preposition

gus (+ nominative with the definite article, + dative otherwise)

  1. to, up to, as far as

See also

  • gu ruige

Conjunction

gus

  1. in order to
    Chaidh e dhan bhùth gus biadh a cheannach.He went to the shop to buy some food.

References

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *gʷis-/*gus-.

Noun

gus ?

  1. male genitalia

References

  • “gus” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.

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