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See also: Gars, GARs, garš, and gärs

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

gars

  1. plural of gar

Etymology 2

Noun

gars

  1. Alternative form of garce (unit of measure).

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch garst, a variant of gerst, from Middle Dutch gerste, from Old Dutch *gersta, from Proto-West Germanic *gerstu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /χars/
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Noun

gars (uncountable)

  1. barley

Descendants

  • Xhosa: írhási

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French gars, the nominative singular of garçon m, from Early Medieval Latin garciō m.

Pronunciation

Noun

gars m (invariable)

  1. lad, guy
    Synonyms: bougre m, mec m, type m
  2. (in the plural) guys (usually all male)

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Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (hot, warm), see also Welsh gwres (heat).

Pronunciation

Noun

gars m (1st declension)

  1. spirit
  2. mind, intellect
  3. ghost, spectre
    Synonym: rēgs
  4. vapor

Declension

More information singular (vienskaitlis), plural (daudzskaitlis) ...

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Middle English

Noun

gars

  1. alternative form of gras

Norman

Etymology

Germanic borrowing, probably from Frankish *gard (spike, stick) (with reference to the male's penis).

Noun

gars m (plural gars)

  1. (Jersey) gander

Old French

Noun

gars m

  1. nominative singular of garçon
  2. nominative singular of garçun

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