"Lisburn" meaning in English

See Lisburn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈlɪzbɜːn/ [UK], /ˈlɪsbɜːn/ [UK], /ˈlɪzbɝn/ [Ireland, US], /ˈlɪsbɝn/ [Ireland, US]
Etymology: From Irish lios + English burn (The fort on the river). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|lios}} Irish lios, {{cog|en|burn}} English burn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lisburn
  1. A city and administrative region mainly in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Categories (place): Cities in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Cities in Northern Ireland, Places in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Places in Northern Ireland Synonyms: Lisnagarvey Translations (market town): Lios na gCearrbhach [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-Lisburn-en-name-QhyCeE9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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