agos

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See also: aĝos

Atong (India)[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English August.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

agos (Bengali script আগোস)

  1. August

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Esperanto[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

agos

  1. future of agi

Ido[edit]

Verb[edit]

agos

  1. future of agar

Ilocano[edit]

Noun[edit]

ágos

  1. Alternative form of agus

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

agos (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. flow; current (of water)
    Synonyms: daloy, daluydoy, talaytay, (obsolete) silig

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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

Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to Old Irish ocus (near),[1] from Proto-Celtic *adgostus, which was prefixed with *ad- (to, near).[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

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[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
agos unchanged unchanged hagos
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “agos”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 222 i (3)