"Bryn" meaning in English

See Bryn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Welsh bryn (“hill, mound”) or, in the Greater Manchester place-name, Cumbric brinn (“hill”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|cy|bryn||hill, mound}} Welsh bryn (“hill, mound”), {{der|en|xcb|brinn||hill}} Cumbric brinn (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bryn
  1. A male given name from Welsh. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Bryn-en-name-u-dMnrrv Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 47 43 2 4 4 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: 23 22 2 28 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 34 3 15 13
  2. A female given name from Welsh in occasional modern use. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Bryn-en-name-ZSZKuKvK Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 47 43 2 4 4 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: 23 22 2 28 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 34 3 15 13
  3. Part of several place names in Wales and elsewhere.
    Sense id: en-Bryn-en-name-gZuWHQYj
  4. A suburb of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5700). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater Manchester, England, Suburbs in Greater Manchester, England
    Sense id: en-Bryn-en-name-JwAZ93AP 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: 23 22 2 28 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 34 3 15 13
  5. A village and community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8192). Categories (place): Communities of Wales, Places in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, Places in Wales, Villages in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, Villages in Wales
    Sense id: en-Bryn-en-name-j-blcH2h 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: 23 22 2 28 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 34 3 15 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bryn-crug

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