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Bangor
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bangor
English
Etymology 1
From en cy bangor wattle,Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law. from en owl bancor wattle.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbæŋɡɔː/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Tesco250-Bangor-Wales.wav UK
en /ˈbæŋɡɔɹ/ GA,non-æ-tensing
en /ˈbeɪ̯ŋɡɔɹ/ /ˈbɛ̃ŋɡɔɹ/ æ-tensing
en æŋɡɔː(ɹ) 2
en Ban gor
Proper noun
en Q234178en city/and/wcomm with a city council in co/Gwynedd cc/Wales OS grid ref SH5872. Community map (Gwynedd, Wales)
The associated University; clipping of Bangor University.
Derived terms
en Bangor-on-Dee
en Capel Bangor
Translations
city in Wales
Marathi: mr बँगॉर
Russian: ru Бангор
Turkish: tr Bangor
Welsh: cy Bangor
Etymology 2
From en ga Beannchar.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbæŋɡə/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Tesco250-Bangor-NI.wav UK
en /ˈbæŋɡɚ/ GA,non-æ-tensing
en /ˈbeɪ̯ŋɡɚ/ /ˈbɛ̃ŋɡɚ/ æ-tensing
en æŋɡə(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
en Q806551en city , formerly a town, in co/Down p/Northern Ireland.
Translations
town in Northern Ireland
Irish: ga Beannchar
Marathi: mr बँगॉर
Etymology 3
From either the Welsh city or the Northern Irish city.
Proper noun
Any of several other places named after the cities in Wales or Northern Ireland.
en number of places c/USA:
en unincorporated community co/Blount County s/Alabama.
en CDP co/Butte County s/California.
en unincorporated community co/Marshall County s/Iowa.
en Q327012en city/county seat co/Penobscot County s/Maine. TopoZone: Bangor, Maine
en 2021 Brandon Taylor Meat Filthy Animals Daunt Books Originals 243 ‘Where are you from?’ Lionel asked, and then, because the question seemed too personal he said, ‘Not that you have to tell me.’‘Bangor,’ Charles said. ‘Maine.’‘What’s it like there?’‘Cold. Wet. Empty,’ he said. ‘It’s kind of a bleak place.’
en twp/and/city therein, in co/Van Buren County s/Michigan.
en twp co/Bay County s/Michigan.
en town co/Franklin County s/New York.
en borough in co/Northampton County s/Pennsylvania.
en town co/La Crosse County s/Wisconsin.
en village co/La Crosse County s/Wisconsin partially within the town above.
en Other <<townships>> in <<s/Iowa>>, <<s/Minnesota>> and <<s/South Dakota>>.
en community mun/Clare co/Digby County p/Nova Scotia c/Canada.
en village rurmun/Fertile Belt No. 183, p/Saskatchewan c/Canada.
en suburb city/Sydney in Sutherland Shire, s/New South Wales c/Australia.
en rural locality in the Launceston region of s/Tasmania c/Australia.
en commune on Belle-Île, dept/Morbihan r/Brittany c/France.
Derived terms
en North Bangor
References
Anagrams
en abgnor Bagnor Bognar Brogan barong brag on brogan
Welsh
cy:
Etymology
From cy owl bancor wattle bangor.
Pronunciation
cy /ˈbaŋɡɔr/ bangor
cy LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Bangor.wav bangor
Proper noun
f
cy Bangor Q234178 bangor
Mutation