Hawštyn

From Latin Augustinus, variant of Augustus, from the adjective augustus (“venerable, exalted, august”). Doublet of Awgust.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaw.ʃtɨn/
• Rhymes: -awʃtɨn
• Syllabification: Haw‧štyn

Hawštyn m pers

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Augustine

   Swjaty Hawštyn ― Saint Augustine

   • 1965, Jurij Brězan, Stara Jančowa, Budyšin: Domowina:

     Prajach jemu, štó sym, wón so jara wjeseleše, zeznać potomnika swojeho přećela Hawštyna.

     I told him who I am, he was very happy to meet the descendant of his friend Augustin.

   • 1964, Anton Nawka, Pod wopačnej flintu, Budyšin: Domowina:

     Přidrypota k Hawštynej a rozradowany a zdobom šibale so smějkotajo połoži dulu Hawštynej do klina a zarěčać.

     He came up to Augustin, and, pleased and at the same time smiling mischievously, he placed the tuber in Augustin's lap and spoke up.

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