"Severn" meaning in English

See Severn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsɛv.ə(ɹ)n/ [UK], /ˈsev.ən/ [General-Australian], /ˈsɛv.ɚn/ [Canada, US]
Rhymes: -ɛvə(ɹ)n Etymology: From Middle English Severne, from Old English Sæfern, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *Sabrinā (compare Welsh Hafren), perhaps from *samaros (“summer fallow”). Doublet of Sabrina. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Severne}} Middle English Severne, {{inh|en|ang|Sæfern}} Old English Sæfern, {{der|en|cel-pro|*Sabrinā}} Proto-Celtic *Sabrinā, {{cog|cy|Hafren}} Welsh Hafren, {{doublet|en|Sabrina}} Doublet of Sabrina Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Severn
  1. A river of England and Wales that flows into the Bristol Channel. Categories (place): Rivers in Wales
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-a7kso9b8 Disambiguation of Rivers in Wales: 29 3 3 15 3 30 14 4 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 1 1 11 2 33 20 2
  2. A long river in northern Ontario which flows into Hudson Bay. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-19Q2vRhZ
  3. A short river in central Ontario which flows into Lake Huron. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-nfFhlKgD
  4. A number of other rivers in Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Categories (place): Rivers in Australia, Rivers in New Zealand, Rivers in Wales, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-eGba6xnh Disambiguation of Rivers in Australia: 10 3 2 39 3 27 13 3 Disambiguation of Rivers in New Zealand: 7 2 2 61 2 15 9 2 Disambiguation of Rivers in Wales: 29 3 3 15 3 30 14 4 Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 1 1 0 32 0 33 32 0 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 1 1 11 2 33 20 2
  5. A township in Ontario, Canada, created in 1994 on the amalgamation of several smaller communities. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Townships
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-XjmY4m~p
  6. A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Maryland, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Maryland, USA, Places in the United States, Rivers in England, Rivers in Wales, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-RI~ww9AI Disambiguation of Rivers in England: 20 3 3 16 4 35 15 4 Disambiguation of Rivers in Wales: 29 3 3 15 3 30 14 4 Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 1 1 0 32 0 33 32 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 2 0 16 3 43 16 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 1 1 11 2 33 20 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 2 2 15 3 41 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 1 1 14 3 46 15 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 16 2 2 16 4 34 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 1 1 17 3 37 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 17 3 2 17 3 31 22 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 16 2 2 16 4 34 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 1 1 16 5 34 19 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 14 3 2 18 5 30 22 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 22 1 1 16 3 36 19 2
  7. A small town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Places in North Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in North Carolina, USA, Towns in the United States, Rivers in Wales, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-ei865lTn Disambiguation of Rivers in Wales: 29 3 3 15 3 30 14 4 Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 1 1 0 32 0 33 32 0 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 1 1 11 2 33 20 2
  8. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Severn-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Frampton on Severn, Severn Beach, Severnside, Severnsider, Severn Stoke, Severn Tunnel Junction, Stourport-on-Severn, Upton-on-Severn, Westbury-on-Severn Translations (the river): Havren [feminine] (Breton), 赛文河 (Chinese Mandarin), 塞文河 (Chinese Mandarin), Severn [feminine] (French), an tSabhrainn [feminine] (Irish), 세번강 (sebeon'gang) (Korean), Sæfern [feminine] (Old English), Hafren [feminine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'the river': 30 29 29 13 0 0 0 0
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}
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}

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