"Bourke" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /bɝk/ [US] Forms: Bourkes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k Etymology: From an Anglo-Norman pronunciation of burgh. Etymology templates: {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Bourkes}} Bourke (plural Bourkes)
  1. A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place. Wikipedia link: Bourke Synonyms: de Burgh, Burgh, Burke, Burgo, de Burgo [English, surname], de Búrca, Burke [Irish, surname]

Inflected forms

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