gids

gids

1. plural of gid

• DIGs, GDIs, Sigd, dIGs, digs

Uncertain, may be borrowed from Romani gaʒo, gadjo (“non-Romani; farmer”), with influence from French guide.

• IPA^(key): /ɣɪts/

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• Hyphenation: gids
• Rhymes: -ɪts

gids m (plural gidsen, diminutive gidsje n)

1. guide (person guiding others)

   Dan kan de gids ons de stad laten zien. ― Then the guide can let us see the town.

   Vergeet de gids niet. ― Don't forget the guide.

2. guide (text providing guidance)

• → West Frisian: gids

• van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “gids”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

gids m (1st declension, feminine form: gide)

1. guide
2. tour guide
3. escort
4. dragoman
5. guidescope

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