gars

See also: Gars, GARs, and garš

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɡɑːz/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɡɑɹz/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z

Noun

gars

1. plural of gar

Anagrams

• ARGs, GRAS, Gras, args, rags

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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/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

gars (uncountable)

1. barley

Descendants

• → Xhosa: írhási

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French

Etymology

From Old French gars, the nominative singular of garçon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa/, /ɡɑ/
• (Quebec) IPA^(key): [ɡɔ]
• (Canada)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɑ

Noun

gars m (plural gars)

1. lad, guy

   Synonyms: bougre, mec, type

2. (in the plural) guys (usually all male)

Derived terms

• garce

Further reading

• “gars”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• gras

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Latvian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡars/

Noun

gars m (1st declension)

1. spirit
2. mind, intellect
3. ghost, spectre

   Synonym: rēgs

4. vapor

Declension

Declension of gars (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	gars	gari
accusative (akuzatīvs)	garu	garus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	gara	garu
dative (datīvs)	garam	gariem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	garu	gariem
locative (lokatīvs)	garā	garos
vocative (vokatīvs)	gar	gari

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Middle English

Noun

gars

1. Alternative form of gras

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Norman

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gars m (plural gars)

1. (Jersey) gander

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Old French

Noun

gars m

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

Descendants

• Portuguese: garoto