gillとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (diminutive of Giles, Julian, Gillian): IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪl/
• (diminutive of Wiliam, surname, Gillingham FC person): IPA^(key): /ˈɡɪl/
• 韻: -ɪl

固有名詞

Gill

1. A diminutive of the male given names Giles, Julian, or William, of medieval usage.
2. A diminutive of the female given name Gillian, variant of Jill.
   • 1621 August 13 (first performance; Gregorian calendar)​, Ben Jonson, “The Masque of the Gypsies”, in Q. Horatius Flaccus: His Art of Poetry. […], London: […] J[ohn] Okes, for John Benson […], published 1640, →OCLC:

     each Jack with his Gill

3. A Scottish and Northern English habitational surname from Old Norse for someone who lived near a gill.
4. A Scottish and Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic], an alternate anglicization of Mac an Ghoill (McGill).
5. A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
6. A locale in the United States.
   1. A town in Massachusetts; named for Massachusetts politician Moses Gill.
   2. An unincorporated community in Colorado; named for early landowner William H. Gill.
   3. An unincorporated community in Texas.
   4. An unincorporated community in West Virginia; named for an early postmaster.
   5. A ghost town in South Dakota; named for early postmaster Carl M. Gilberg.
7. A surname from Punjabi from ਗਿੱਲ (gilla).

派生語

• Gill Sans

名詞

Gill (複数形 Gills)

1. (soccer) Someone connected with Gillingham Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gill is the 435^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 74,948 individuals. Gill is most common among White (65.23%), Black (13.96%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.43%) individuals.

参考

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gill”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 43.