agos

Atong (India)

Alternative forms

• agys

Etymology

From English August.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡos/

Noun

agos (Bengali script আগোস)

1. August

Synonyms

• badolja

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. Stated in Appendix 5.

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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Verb

agos

1. future of agi

Ido

Verb

agos

1. future of agar

Ilocano

Noun

ágos

1. Alternative form of agus

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *qaʀus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus. Compare Malay arus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaɡos/,
• Rhymes: -aɡos
• Syllabification: a‧gos

Noun

agos (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜓᜐ᜔)

1. flow; current (of water)

   Synonyms: daloy, daluydoy, talaytay, (obsolete) silig

Derived terms

Further reading

• “agos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qaRus”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Welsh

Etymology

Related to Old Irish ocus (“near”), from Proto-Celtic *adgostus, which was prefixed with *ad- (“to, near”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈaɡɔs/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈa(ː)ɡɔs/
• Rhymes: -aɡɔs

Adjective

agos (feminine singular agos, plural agos, equative agosed or nesed, comparative agosach or nes, superlative agosaf or nesaf)

1. near, close

   Wyt ti'n byw'n agos i Gasnewydd?

   Do you live near Newport?

2. imminent, impending, nigh
3. close, intimate

   Dydy hi ddim yn agos at ei thad.

   She isn't close to her father.

Derived terms

• agos atoch (“friendly, intimate”)
• agosrwydd (“closeness, nearness”)

Mutation

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