"Boyne" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Irish Bóinn. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Bóinn}} Irish Bóinn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Boyne
  1. A river in Ireland. Categories (place): Places in Ireland, Rivers in Ireland Translations (river): An Bhóinn [feminine] (Irish), Бојн (Bojn) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-Boyne-en-name-bAMcCD1L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Boynes [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps a modern form of Irish Mac Baoithin (“son of Baoithin”), a nickname from baoth (“foolish”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Mac Baoithin||son of Baoithin}} Irish Mac Baoithin (“son of Baoithin”), {{m|ga|baoth||foolish}} baoth (“foolish”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Boyne (plural Boynes)
  1. A surname from Irish.
    Sense id: en-Boyne-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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