"Bann" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Irish an Bhanna (“the river goddess”), from ban (“woman”) + dia (“goddess, deity”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|an}} Irish an Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bann
  1. A river in Northern Ireland, which flows through Lough Neagh. Categories (place): Places in Northern Ireland, Rivers in Northern Ireland, Rivers in the United Kingdom
    Sense id: en-Bann-en-name-FIM5Tdpp Disambiguation of Rivers in the United Kingdom: 67 11 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 0 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 2 11 1 1 1 2 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 1 7 1 1 1 1 45
  2. A river in southeastern Ireland. Categories (place): Places in Ireland, Rivers in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Bann-en-name-YDkmR98L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Banbridge
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Banns [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Bann. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|de|Bann}} Borrowed from German Bann Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Bann (plural Banns)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Bann-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 2 11 1 1 1 2 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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