Oakland

English <dab!> Etymology By proprialization of en oak -land, as likewise with en Oakwood from en oakwood. Pronunciation en /ˈoʊklənd/ GA en /ˈəʊklənd/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Oakland.wav Southern England Proper noun ~ en twp p/Ontario c/Canada. en number of places c/USA, including: en The eighth-largest <<city>> in <<s/California>>, and the <<county seat>> of <<co/Alameda County>>. en https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/07/yimby-groups-pro-development/532437/ w:The Atlantic 2017-07-05 Alana Semuels From 'Not in My Backyard' to 'Yes in My Backyard' There’s a YIMBY group in Somerville, Massachusetts, and one in Los Angeles; there’s a San Francisco YIMBY party and a YIMBY group in Portland. YIMBYtown, a national conference, will take place in Oakland this month; Helsinki is hosting Yimbycon in August. https://web.archive.org/web/20170817040511/https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/07/yimby-groups-pro-development/532437/ en en Oaktown informal en Wokeland pejorative en 2022 w:Namwali Serpell The Furrows Hogarth 178 We climb up and up into the Oakland hills, high enough we can see them spreading below, strung with roads, crusted with houses, fringed with trees. en Mark Sternfield Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties w:KTLA https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/ 2025-05-30 The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below). https://web.archive.org/web/20250612142638/https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/ en minor city twp:Suf/East Oakland co/Coles County s/Illinois. en town co/Kennebec County s/Maine. TopoZone: Oakland, Maine en town/county seat co/Garrett County s/Maryland. en twp/and/ucomm therein, in co/Freeborn County s/Minnesota. en twp co/Mahnomen County s/Minnesota. en bor in co/Bergen County s/New Jersey. TopoZone: Oakland, Bergen Co., New Jersey en ucomm twp:Suf/Alloway co/Salem County s/New Jersey en city co/Douglas County s/Oregon. en. 30 August 1979 Ben Oakland, Wrote Scores for 300 Movies https://www.nytimes.com/1979/08/30/archives/ben-oakland-wrote-scores-for-300-movies.html Ben Oakland, a songwriter whose work included “I’ll Take Romance” and scores for more than 300 motion pictures, died of cancer Sunday in the University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center. 1 September 1983 AP Associated Press Simon Oakland, 61, Actor Who Starred in 3 TV Series, Dies https://web.archive.org/web/20150524133253/https://www.nytimes.com/1983/09/01/obituaries/simon-oakland-61-actor-who-starred-in-3-tv-series-dies.html Simon Oakland, a character actor who appeared in dozens of plays, films and television shows, died at his home here on Monday. 14 January 1999 w:Robert Pear Ex-Aide to Reagan Will Head the Congressional Budget Office https://web.archive.org/web/20150527102119/https://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/14/us/ex-aide-to-reagan-will-head-the-congressional-budget-office.html Prof. William H. Oakland, who advised Mr. Crippen on his doctoral dissertation, described him as “a low-key but tenacious guy” and said he was “one of my favorite students in 35 years of teaching.” en unisex surnames. 7 July 2017 Cindy Tran Woman, 28, and her pregnant bride, 31, become first same-sex Australian couple to get 'married' in new 'legally-binding unity' https://web.archive.org/web/20260712135752/https://www.dailymail.com/lifestyle/article-4673572/Same-sex-couple-married-Australian-first.html Ms Naughton, who is seven weeks pregnant, said she was happy to share the special day with their two-year-old son Oakland 19 March 2019 w:Associated Press; Snejana Farberov Iowa man is charged with murder for allegedly SITTING ON and killing his girlfriend's two-year-old son because the toddler took his cellphone https://web.archive.org/web/20260712135757/https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-6826409/Police-say-2-year-old-boy-died-man-sat-him.html According to police, Murphy's girlfriend, who suffers from cerebral palsy, told them that the man was staying with her and her two sons at the American Inn motel in Council Bluffs when on Friday morning he became angry at her two-year-old, Oakland Oburu, for snatching away his phone. 2 July 2020 Rachel Sharp TSN Sports Centre host Dan O'Toole's one-month-old daughter Oakland is found safe with her mom just hours after he said she was 'kidnapped' https://web.archive.org/web/20260712135803/https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-8485581/Canadian-sports-TV-host-reveals-one-month-old-daughter-Oakland-kidnapped.html Dan O'Toole's 'missing' one-month-old daughter Oakland has been confirmed to be safe with her mom hours after the Canadian sports TV host released a shocking Instagram post saying she had been kidnapped. Derived terms en East Oakland Oaklander Oakland County Oakland Park Oaklen Oaklyn Ookland Related terms en Oakley<qq:not to be confused> Oakwood Translations the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California Arabic: ar أُوكْلَانْد m Armenian: hy Օքլենդ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 奧克蘭 Àokèlán, cmn 屋崙 Wūlún Dutch: nl Oakland n French: fr Oakland m Greek: el Όκλαντ n, el Όουκλαντ n Japanese: ja オークランド Ōkurando Khmer: km អូកឡិន Latin: la Quercupolis f Māori: mi Ōkerana Marathi: mr ओकलंड See also en Oaklands References French Etymology fr :bor en:Oakland fr en Oakland. Pronunciation Auklande fr Auckland Proper noun m fr city c/United States Oakland