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Also known as Avgust (given name), Avgust (first name)

Avgust is a male given name.

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Instance of
male given name
Said to be same as
August
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Soundex
A122
Cologne phonetics
03482
Caverphone
AFKST1
native label
Avgust
language of work or name
Slovene
writing system
Latin script
Commons category
Avgust (given name)

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  • People with the name
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Avgust is a male given name.

==Russian name== In Russian, Avgust ( or ) is a male given name. Its feminine versions are Avgusta and Avgustina. The name is derived from the Latin word augustus, which means majestic, but originally meant devoted to an augur (a priest who practiced augury, interpreting the will of the gods by studying the flight of birds).

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