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Galloway en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɡæləweɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɡaləwe/ (Scotland)

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic (eadar na) Gall-Ghàidhealaibh (literally “(among the) foreign Gaels”), a term used for Gaelic-speaking Norse settlers.

Meanings

  1. One of a breed of beef-producing cattle, originating in Galloway, Scotland.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Galloways Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Gallowa

wikipedia: Galloway

Galloway en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɡæləweɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɡaləwe/ (Scotland)

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic (eadar na) Gall-Ghàidhealaibh (literally “(among the) foreign Gaels”), a term used for Gaelic-speaking Norse settlers.

Meanings

  1. A formerly Gaelic-speaking geographic region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland, now part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Capital: Kirkcudbright.
  2. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Lakefield Township, Saginaw County and Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.
  3. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
  4. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
  5. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio.
  6. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Panola County, Texas.
  7. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place and coal town in Barbour County, West Virginia.
  8. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in the town of Franzen, Marathon County, Wisconsin.
  9. A locality in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.
  10. A rural locality in Central Otago district, north-east of Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand.
  11. A surname.

Deriveds

Belted Galloway · New Galloway · Galloway-Mowat syndrome · Galloway tube · Dumfries and Galloway · gallowa · Galwegian · galloway · Galloway boiler · Gallowegian

Relateds

Gallovidian · Galway · Gallovidia

Translations (8)

mr गॅलोवे (region of Scotland) · mr गॅलवे (region of Scotland) · gv Yn Ghallioo (region of Scotland) · gd Gallobha (region of Scotland) · cmn 加洛韋 /加洛韦 (region of Scotland) · sco Gallowa (region of Scotland) · la Gallovidia (region of Scotland) · gd Gall-Ghàidhealaibh (region of Scotland)

wikipedia: Galloway