Abbotsford

English Pronunciation en /ˈæbətsfə(ɹ)d/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Abbotsford.wav Southern England Etymology 1 From en abbot -s- ford. Proper noun en ford river/Tweed carea/Scottish Borders cc/Scotland near Melrose Abbey. en suburb of city/Sydney in the carea/Canada Bay s/New South Wales c/Australia. en hamlet par/Burgess Hill dist/Mid Sussex co/West Sussex cc/England OS grid ref TQ3020. Derived terms Abbotsford House Abbotsford Club en Abbotsfordian Little Abbotsford Translations suburb of Sydney in the Canada Bay council area, New South Wales, Australia Persian: fa آبتسفورد Urdu: ur ایبٹس فورڈ hamlet in Burgess Hill, Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England Urdu: ur ایبوٹس فورڈ Etymology 2 Coined by Royal Engineer John Cunningham Maclure, who settled there in the 1890s. From en Abbotsford House and en Abbott in combination. Abbotsford House, coined by Sir Walter Scott in 1811 after the nearby ford of Abbotsford on the River Tweed, named after the abbey and monks who used the ford, from en abbot -s- ford. Of Abbott, in en Abbott -s- ford, from the name of Canadian Pacific Railway superintendant Henry Abbott and Canadian Prime Minister en John Abbott. Abbott and Abbotsford House in combination were used as the basis of the name of the Canadian settlement. Proper noun en city/and/large municipality in Fraser Valley Regional District, r/Lower Mainland p/British Columbia c/Canada in the Fraser Lowland. See Abbotsford, British Columbia Coordinate terms en regions of the City of Abbotsford Abbotsford Sumas Prairie Translations city in British Columbia, Canada Arabic: ar ْأَبُوتْسْفُرْد f Egyptian Arabic: arz ابوتسفورد Belarusian: be Эбатсфард Chinese: Cantonese: yue 亞布斯佛 Mandarin: cmn 阿伯茨福德 Mainland China, cmn 亞布斯佛 Taiwan, Hong Kong, cmn 打布佛 obsolete French: fr Abbotsford Greek: el Άμποτσφορντ Hebrew: he אבוטספורד Hindi: hi एबॉट्सफ़ोर्ड Japanese: ja アボッツフォード Korean: ko 애버츠퍼드 Malayalam: ml ആബട്‌സ്‌ഫോർഡ് Persian: fa ابوتسفورد Punjabi: pa ਐਬਟਸਫੋਰਡ Western Punjabi: pnb ایباٹسفورڈ Russian: ru Абботсфорд Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Аботсфорд Latin: sh Abotsford Spanish: es Abbotsford Tatar: tt Әботсфорд Ukrainian: uk Абботсфорд Urdu: ur ایبٹس فورڈ Etymology 3 Named after en Abbotsford House, coined by Sir Walter Scott in 1811 after the nearby ford of Abbotsford on the River Tweed, named after the abbey and monks who used the ford. Proper noun en suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia. en suburb city/Johannesburg p/Gauteng c/South Africa. Etymology 4 Named after the ford in Scotland near Melrose Abbey Proper noun en suburb city/Melbourne s/Victoria c/Australia named for an Australian farm named for the ford. Etymology 5 From en Abbot -s- ford. Proper noun en suburb , part of town/Green Island city/Dunedin r/Otago c/New Zealand named for surveyor Edmund Abbot. NZ Topo Map Etymology 6 From en Abbott -s- ford. Proper noun en city s/Wisconsin c/USA named for Wisconsin Central railroad executive Edwin Hale Abbott. en former name Colby Junction See also en abbot Abbot Abbott Abbottsford Abbottford Abbotford References