Kos

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kos"

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κῶς (Kôs) and modern Greek Κως (Kos).

Proper noun

Kos

  1. An island of the Dodecanese, Greece.

Translations

Anagrams

Czech

Etymology

From kos (blackbird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkos]

Proper noun

Kos m anim (female equivalent Kosová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Kos”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German Low German

Noun

Kos ? (plural has not been set)

  1. alternative spelling of Koss

Hungarian

Etymology

From the noun kos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkoʃ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kos
  • Rhymes: -oʃ

Proper noun

Kos

  1. Aries

See also

Zodiac signs in Hungarian · csillagjegy (layout · text)

Kos

Bika

Ikrek

Rák

Oroszlán

Szűz

Mérleg

Skorpió

Nyilas

Bak

Vízöntő

Halak

Plautdietsch

Noun

Kos f (plural Kose)

  1. goat

Polish

Etymology

From kos (blackbird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: Kos
  • Homophone: kos

Proper noun

Kos m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Proper noun

Kos f (indeclinable, traditional married form Kosowa, traditional unmarried form Kosówna)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Kos”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From kos (blackbird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kôːs/

Proper noun

Kȏs m anim (Cyrillic spelling Ко̑с)

  1. a surname

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔs]

Proper noun

Kos m pers (female equivalent Kosová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kos
(pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativeKosKoviaKovci
genitiveKaKovKovcov
dativeKoviKomKovcom
accusativeKaKovKovcov
locativeKoviKochKovcoch
instrumentalKomKmiKovcami

Further reading

  • Kos”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025