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English
Etymology
Shortening.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gil
- A diminutive of the male given name Gilbert.
See also
Anagrams
Basque
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gil anim
- a male given name
References
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gil m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Giles
Cebuano
Proper noun
Gil
- a male given name
Polish
Etymology
From gil (“bullfinch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡil/
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: Gil
Proper noun
Gil m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Proper noun
Gil f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Gil”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxil/
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: Gil
Proper noun
Gil
- a surname
Descendants