Augustów

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Augustów.

Proper noun

Augustów (uncountable)

1. A city in northeastern Poland.

Translations

city

• Belarusian: Аўгу́стаў m (Aŭhústaŭ), Аўгусто́ў m (Aŭhustóŭ)
• Czech: Augustov m, Augustów m
• German: Augustów (de)
• Latvian: Augustova f, Augustava f
• Lithuanian: Augustavas m
• Polish: Augustów (pl) m
• Russian: Авгу́стов (ru) m (Avgústov)
• Silesian: Augustůw
• Slovak: Augustów m
• Ukrainian: Авгу́стів m (Avhústiv)

Polish

Augustów (Podlaskie Voivodeship)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /awˈɡus.tuf/

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• Rhymes: -ustuf
• Syllabification: Au‧gus‧tów

Etymology 1

From August +‎ -ów.

• Sense 1 Named after King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund II Augustus.

Proper noun

Augustów m inan (related adjective augustowski, demonym augustowianin, female demonym augustowianka)

2. Augustów (a town in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland)
3. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Krasne, Przasnysz, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
4. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Drzewica, Opoczno, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland)
5. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Rząśnia, Pajęczno, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland)
6. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Grabów nad Pilicą, Kozienice, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
7. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Kowala, Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
8. Augustów (a village in the Gmina of Pionki, Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
9. Augustów (a settlement in the Gmina of Wądroże Wielkie, Jawor, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Declension of Augustów

	singular
nominative	Augustów
genitive	Augustowa
dative	Augustowowi
accusative	Augustów
instrumental	Augustowem
locative	Augustowie
vocative	Augustowie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Augustów

1. genitive/accusative plural of August

Further reading

• Augustów in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Augustów in Polish dictionaries at PWN