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Hampshire
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English
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en Phonology in etymology needs to be written more professionally.
Etymology
en :inh enm:Hampteschire
en enm Hampteschire, from en ang Hāmtūnsċīr, from ang Hāmtūn Southampton + ang sċīr shire.
For the development of epenthetic /p/, compare en Thompson.
The community in Prince Edward Island is named after the county in England. The name was inspired by nearby en Wiltshire.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhæmpʃɪə/ /ˈhæmpʃə/ RP
en /ˈhæmpʃɪɹ/ /ˈhæmpʃəɹ/ GA
en en-uk-Hampshire.ogg UK
en Hamp shire
en æmpʃɪə(ɹ) æmpʃə(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
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A placename
en A maritime <<county>> in the south of <<cc/England>>, <<c/UK>> bordered by Berkshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Wiltshire, the English Channel and the en Solent separating it from the Isle of Wight; the county town is Winchester.
en 2024-08-01 Josh Halliday, Neha Gohil w:The Guardian Police in England urged to protect mosques as far right plans more rallies https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/01/police-in-england-urged-to-protect-mosques-as-far-right-plans-more-rallies In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”. https://web.archive.org/web/20240824100854/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/01/police-in-england-urged-to-protect-mosques-as-far-right-plans-more-rallies
en community/and/rural municipality in co/Queens County p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada.
en locality carea/Burnie City and the carea/Waratah-Wynyard north western s/Tasmania c/Australia.
en Hampshire County.
en.
Synonyms
en Hampshire, England, UK County of Southampton<ll:dated> Hamptonshire<ll:archaic> Hants<ll:abbreviation> Southamptonshire<ll:archaic>
Derived terms
en East Hampshire Hampshire County Hampshirite hampshirite New Hampshire
Translations
county in the south of England
Arabic: ar هَامْبْشِير
Belarusian: be Хэ́мпшыр m
Bulgarian: bg Хампшър m
Cherokee: chr ᎭᎻᏒ
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 咸普郡
Mandarin: cmn 漢普郡 Hànpǔjùn
French: fr Hampshire m
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Hampshire n
Georgian: ka ჰემფშირი
German: de Hampshire n
Gujarati: gu હૅમ્પ્શિર
Hebrew: he המפשייר
Hindi: hi हॅम्प्शिर
Italian: it Hampshire m
Japanese: ja ハンプシャー Hanpushā
Kannada: kn ಹ್ಯಾಮ್ಪ್ಶಿರ್
Korean: ko ^햄프셔 주
Latin: la Hantonia, la provincia la Hantonensis or la Hamtonensis
Latvian: lv Hempšīra
Lithuanian: lt Hampšyras
Marathi: mr हँपशायर
Middle English: enm Hampteschire
Old English: ang Hāmtūnscīr
Persian: fa همپشر
Polish: pl Hampshire m
Punjabi:
Western Punjabi: pnb ہیمپشائر
Russian: ru Гэмпшир m
Scots: sco Hampshire
Telugu: te హ్యామ్ప్శిర్
Thai: th แฮมป์เชอร์ haem-cher
Ukrainian: uk Гемпшир m
Urdu: ur ہیمپشائر haimpśāir
Uyghur: ug Xampishir
Yiddish: yi האַמפּשיר
Noun
+ pig
A pig of a domestic breed characterized by erect ears, a black body, and a white band around the middle, covering the front legs.
Derived terms
en Hamprace