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Aby en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈeɪbiː/

Etymology

From Old Norse á (“river”) + býr (“town”). Literally "Town on a River" or "River Town". Cognate with Swedish Åby and Danish Aaby, both other towns.

Meanings

  1. A village in Aby with Greenfield parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TL4178).
Source: en.wiktionary, “Aby” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aby en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈeɪbiː/

Meanings

  1. A village in south-eastern Ivory Coast.
Source: en.wiktionary, “Aby” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aby en · NOUN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /ˈeɪbiː/

Etymology

A clipping of the word.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:nickname) The Abyssinian cat.

Forms

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