different between gars vs gams

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???z/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /???z/

Noun

gars

1. plural of gar

Anagrams

• ARGs, GRAS, args, rags

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): /?ars/

Noun

gars (uncountable)

1. barley

Descendants

• ? Xhosa: írhási

French

Etymology

From Old French gars, the nominative singular of garçon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??/, /?a/
• (Quebec) IPA^(key): [??]
• (Canada)
• Rhymes: -?

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 (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• gras

Latvian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ars/

Noun

gars m (1st declension)

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

   Synonym: r?gs

4. vapor

Declension

Middle English

Noun

gars

1. Alternative form of gras

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

gars m (plural gars)

1. (Jersey) gander

Old French

Noun

gars m

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

Descendants

• Portuguese: garoto

English

Noun

gams

1. plural of gam

Verb

gams

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gam

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “gams”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

Anagrams

• -gasm, AGMs, AGSM, GMAs, Mags, mags

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?à?ms/, /?áms/

Noun

gáms or g?ms m anim

1. chamois

Inflection

Further reading

• “gams”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Noun

gams

1. indefinite genitive singular of gam