Aberdeen

Aberdéen English <dab!> Etymology en cel-pro The first is from en xpi *ᚐᚁᚓᚏ aber confluence. The second element comes from the river Don (the site of Old Aberdeen). Written gd Aberdon circa 1187 and gd Aberden circa 1214. The area and town in Hong Kong is en George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen = 1. Pronunciation en /abəɹˈdin/ Scotland en /æbəˈdiːn/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Aberdeen.wav Southern England en /ˌæb.ɚˈdin/ some US cities /ˈæb.ɚˌdin/ US Proper noun en Q36405 en port city carea/Aberdeen cc/Scotland on the sea/North Sea. en Granite City en council area cc/Scotland including the city, one of 32 created in 1996. en former county in northeastern cc/Scotland; see Aberdeenshire. en number of places c/USA: en populated place co/Monroe County s/Arkansas. en ucomm co/Inyo County s/California. en ucomm co/Palm Beach County s/Florida. en neighbourhood city/Peachtree City co/Fayette County s/Georgia. en city co/Bingham County s/Idaho. en ucomm twp:Suf/Cass co/Ohio County s/Indiana. en CDP twp:Suf/Center co/Porter County s/Indiana. en ucomm co/Butler County s/Kentucky. en city co/Harford County s/Maryland, home of the Aberdeen Proving Grounds. en city/county seat co/Monroe County s/Mississippi. en twp co/Monmouth County s/New Jersey. en town co/Moore County s/North Carolina. en village twp:Suf/Huntington co/Brown County s/Ohio. en city/county seat co/Brown County in northeastern s/South Dakota c/USA. en ucomm co/Collingsworth County s/Texas. en city co/Grays Harbor County s/Washington. en ucomm co/Lewis County s/West Virginia. en community p/Nova Scotia. en community p/Ontario. en town p/Saskatchewan. en settlement par/Saint Elizabeth c/Jamaica. en neighbourhood city/Freetown c/Sierra Leone. en town p:suf/Eastern Cape c/South Africa. en town in the carea/Muswellbrook and the carea/Upper Hunter eastern s/New South Wales c/Australia. en suburb city/Devonport in northern s/Tasmania c/Australia. en area/and/town dist/Southern sar/Hong Kong. en Hong Kong Tsai Heung Kong Tsai Little Hong Kong obsolete en October 27, 1985 Marcia Seligson HONG KONG, MADE TO ORDER w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150525073532/http://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/27/travel/hong-kong-made-to-order.html?pagewanted=3 24 May 2015 http://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/27/travel/hong-kong-made-to-order.html?pagewanted=3 0362-4331 1645522 Section 10 15 https://archive.ph/cLEQA In Aberdeen, a fishing village of 12,000 fishermen who live on more than 3,000 sampans, we were transported on a rickety sampan through the mazelike sea community; on these modest wooden boats, large families, dogs, the day's catch of drying fish and television antennas all co-exist. en May 4, 1997 Keith B. Richburg Keith B. Richburg China to Buttress Hong Kong Police -- but to What End? w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/19970809014704/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/hongkong/police.htm Washington Post Foreign Service https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/hongkong/police.htm August 09, 1997 0190-8286 2269358 A20 https://archive.ph/znXJ5 Police Launch No. 32 sliced through the murky gray-green waters of Aberdeen, navigating the narrow path between fishing junks, sampan taxis and the gaudy Jumbo floating seafood restaurant. en 15 December 2015 Vivienne Zeng Infant’s body found floating near Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter w:Hong Kong Free Press https://archive.ph/nH0mp https://hongkongfp.com/2015/12/15/infants-body-found-floating-near-aberdeen-typhoon-shelter/ July 27, 2025 The corpse of a newborn child was found in waters off the typhoon shelter in Aberdeen on Tuesday morning. Usage notes Definitions 7 and 16 use the US pronunciation. Derived terms port city in Scotland en Aberdeen cutlet, en Aberdeen terrier en Aberdeenshire area and town in Hong Kong en Aberdeen Island, en Aberdeen Channel en Old Aberdeen Translations city in Scotland Arabic: ar أَبِرْدِين f Armenian: hy Աբերդին Bengali: bn আবেরডিন, bn আবের্ডিন, bn অ্যাবেরডিন, bn অ্যাবের্ডিন Bulgarian: bg Абърдѝйн m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 鴨巴甸 Mandarin: cmn 阿伯丁, cmn 亞伯丁 Yàbódīng Danish: da Aberdeen Finnish: fi Aberdeen French: fr Aberdeen Georgian: ka აბერდინი Greek: el Αμπερντίν n Hindi: hi एबरडीन, hi एबर्डीन Hungarian: hu Aberdeen Japanese: ja アバディーン Abadiin Kannada: kn ಅಬರ್ಡೀನ್ Korean: ko 애버딘 Latin: la Aberdonia f Latvian: lv Aberdīna f Lithuanian: lt Aberdynas m Macedonian: mk Аберди́н m Marathi: mr अ‍ॅबर्डीन, mr अ‍ॅबरडीन Old Norse: non Apardjón f Polish: pl Aberdeen n Portuguese: pt Aberdeen f Russian: ru Аберди́н m Scots: sco Aiberdeen Scottish Gaelic: gd Obar Dheathain Sinhalese: si ඇබර්ඩීන් Telugu: te అబెర్డీన్ Ukrainian: uk Аберди́н m area in Hong Kong Arabic: ar أَبِرْدِين f Chinese: Cantonese: yue 香港仔 hoeng1 gong2 zai2 Mandarin: cmn 香港仔 Xiānggǎngzǎi Polish: pl Aberdeen n Noun en usually capitalized A wide evenly curved fishhook.3 en usually capitalized en Aberdeen terrier. Translations fishhook Dutch: nl aberdeen m, nl forelhaak n Polish: pl aberdeen m-in References Further reading prop.n en 2003 A. D. Mills A Dictionary of British Place-Names Oxford University Press 0198527586 en 2008 Aberdeen Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 5 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/5/ 3 en Places in Montana, USA Places in Pennsylvania, USA French fr: Alternative forms fr Aberdéen obsolete Etymology fr :bor en:Aberdeen fr en Aberdeen. Pronunciation aberdine Proper noun f fr city cc/Scotland Aberdeen Derived terms fr Aberdonien fr aberdonien Hungarian hu: thumb|Aberdeen Harbour, Victoria Dock Etymology hu en Aberdeen. Pronunciation aberdín425 hu iːn 3 hu Aber deen A ber deen Proper noun hu proper noun hu port city cc/Scotland Aberdeen Declension Aberdeene e - sgAberdeen j jei sg Derived terms hu aberdeeni References Portuguese Etymology pt :ubor en:Aberdeen + 1 aberdim Pronunciation [een:im] pt ĩ 3 pt aberdim Proper noun f pt Aberdeen Q36405