Gus

See also: gus, GUS, guş, and Guś

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of Augustus. From the Latin name Augustus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
  • Rhymes: -ʌs

Proper noun

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Augustus.

Etymology 2

Clipping of Gustav, Gustave, Gustavus. From the Swedish name Gustav.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
  • Rhymes: -ʌs

Proper noun

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Gustav and its variants.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Clipping of Kostas. From the Greek name Κωνσταντίνος (Konstantínos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
  • Rhymes: -ʌs

Proper noun

Gus

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Konstantinos.

Etymology 4

From Gu +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuːz/
  • Rhymes: -uːz

Proper noun

Gus

  1. plural of Gu

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡus/
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: Gus
  • Homophones: GUS, guz, Guz

Proper noun

Gus m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Proper noun

Gus f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Gus”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022