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Jarrow
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English
Etymology
From en enm Jarwe, enm Jaruum, from en ang on ang Ġyrwum (at the) marshes (la -: la in Gyruum), dative plural of ang ġyru mud; marsh, from en gem-pro *gurwijō mud from en ine-pro *gʷʰer- warm; hot. Related to en gore, from en gem-pro *gurą half-digested stomach contents; feces; manure. The dʒ sound in Middle English j derives from a nasal before palatalised ġ (compare singe).
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒæroʊ/; or
en /ˈd͡ʒærə/;
Proper noun
en town metbor/South Tyneside co/Tyne and Wear north-east cc/England, located on the River en Tyne OS grid ref NZ3265.
Alternative forms
en Jarra Geordie