"Kimberley" meaning in All languages combined

See Kimberley on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈkɪmbə(ɹ)li/ Audio: En-us-Kimberley.oga [US]
Etymology: English place name "wood or clearing of Kyneburga (a seventh century female saint)", from Old English cyne- (“royal”) + burh (“fortress”) + lēah (“leigh, clearing”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|cyne-||royal}} Old English cyne- (“royal”), {{m|ang|burh||fortress}} burh (“fortress”), {{m|ang|leah|lēah|leigh, clearing}} lēah (“leigh, clearing”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kimberley
  1. Any of several places:
    The capital city of Northern Cape, South Africa, noted for diamond mining.
    Categories (place): Cities in South Africa, Places in South Africa, Provincial capitals
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-J2oOc8QT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10
  2. Any of several places:
    The northernmost region in Western Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Western Australia
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-6Pr~L-KL
  3. Any of several places:
    A locality in Meander Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Villages in Australia, Villages in Tasmania
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-DiniTj0C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5
  4. Any of several places:
    A city in southeast British Columbia, Canada.
    Categories (place): Cities in British Columbia, Cities in Canada, Places in British Columbia, Places in Canada
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-FVZ4shSJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10
  5. Any of several places:
    A small village and civil parish of South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0704).
    Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Norfolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Norfolk, England
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-w2Bx3OT- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10
  6. Any of several places:
    A town in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4944).
    Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Nottinghamshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Nottinghamshire, England
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-4rL5GpcU
  7. Any of several places:
    A rural area in the Selwyn District, in central Canterbury, New Zealand.
    Categories (place): Places in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-xPK0X5f9
  8. A habitational surname from Old English. Categories (topical): English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-zLJicHqr Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 2 5 8 9 2 3 11 27 24 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, Old English links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10 Disambiguation of Old English links with redundant target parameters: 8 3 5 9 8 2 3 45 9 8
  9. A male given name transferred from the surname or place name (site of a battle in the Boer Wars). Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-mkZcuJKv Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 2 5 8 9 2 3 11 27 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 11 15 16 4 5 12 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10
  10. A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kimberly, popular in the 1960s and the 1970s. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kimberley-en-name-ESVNF17n Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 2 5 8 9 2 3 11 27 24 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 3 8 14 13 3 4 16 16 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Kimberley horse disease, kimberlite Related terms: Kimberly

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