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Derry
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derry
English
Etymology
From en ga Doire, from ga doire oak grove, from en sga daire oak forest, from en cel-pro *daru.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɛɹi/
en ɛɹi 2
Proper noun
~ s
en city in northwestern p/Northern Ireland; also known as en Londonderry.
en 1973 The Town I Loved So Well Phil Coulter There was music there in the Derry air / Like a language that we could all understand
One of the traditional counties in northwestern Northern Ireland; known as County Derry, or officially as County Londonderry.
en town co/Rockingham County s/New Hampshire c/USA. TopoZone: Derry, New Hampshire
en borough/and/twp co/Westmoreland County s/Pennsylvania c/USA.
en A number of <<townships>> in <<s/Illinois>> (1) and <<s/Pennsylvania>> (4), <<c/USA>>, listed under Derry Township.
en.
en male.
Usage notes
The naming of Derry / Londonderry is controversial; see Derry/Londonderry name dispute. To avoid controversy, some people refer to the city as en Foyleside.
Derived terms
en East Derry
Translations
city in Northern Ireland
Armenian: hy Դերրի
Bengali: bn ডেরি
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 德里 Délǐ
Gujarati: gu ડેરી
Hindi: hi डेरी
Irish: ga Doire m
Japanese: ja デリー
Kannada: kn ಡೆರ್ರಿ
Korean: ko 데리
Malayalam: ml ഡെറി
Marathi: mr डेरी
Punjabi: pa ਡੇਰੀ
Sinhalese: si ඩෙරී
Tamil: ta டெர்ரி
Telugu: te డెర్రీ
Urdu: ur ڈیری ḍerī
county in Northern Ireland
Irish: ga Doire m, ga Contae Dhoire m
Marathi: mr डेरी
References
Anagrams
en derry Dryer Ryder dryer redry ryder
en Traditional counties of Northern Ireland