"Stirling" meaning in English

See Stirling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈstɜː.lɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɝ.lɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sterling.wav
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)lɪŋ Etymology: Likely from Scottish Gaelic srib (“stream”) + Scottish Gaelic linn (“pool, lake”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|srib||stream}} Scottish Gaelic srib (“stream”), {{der|en|gd|linn||pool, lake}} Scottish Gaelic linn (“pool, lake”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stirling
  1. A placename:
    A city in Stirling council area, Scotland, originally in Stirlingshire.
    Categories (place): Cities in Scotland, Cities in Stirling, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Places in Stirling, Scotland
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-XR7c8U4w Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 20 0 17 13 1 2 18 0 2 7
  2. A placename:
    A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, with its administrative centre in the city.
    Categories (place): Places in Scotland, Stirling, Scotland
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name--i0u6Mvm Categories (other): Council areas of Scotland
  3. A placename:
    A local government district of Central, Scotland, from 1975 to 1996
    Categories (place): Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-XPKD3XA2 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 20 0 17 13 1 2 18 0 2 7
  4. A placename:
    A village in Alberta, Canada.
    Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Villages in Canada
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-Iu64H5QG
  5. A placename:
    An unincorporated community in Long Hill Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
    Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in New Jersey, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-DkQzVsID Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 12 1 22 9 2 2 12 1 2 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 20 0 17 13 1 2 18 0 2 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 11 11 1 20 10 2 4 12 3 4 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 11 12 1 23 9 1 3 12 2 3 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 8 8 9 2 19 7 1 4 7 3 22 11
  6. A placename:
    A settlement near Balclutha, South Otago, New Zealand.
    Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Villages in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-AP9oZGeF Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 20 0 17 13 1 2 18 0 2 7
  7. A placename:
    A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Canberra, Places in the Australian Capital Territory, Suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-IkhDogQC
  8. A placename:
    A town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in South Australia, Towns in Australia, Towns in South Australia
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-gA3qvyG~
  9. A placename:
    A local government area, the City of Stirling, in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Perth, Places in Western Australia Derived forms: Stirling City, Stirling cycle, Stirling engine, Stirlingshire Related terms: Sterling
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-0HvlTR2Q Categories (other): Local government areas of Australia, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 20 0 17 13 1 2 18 0 2 7
  10. A placename:
    A suburb within the city in Western Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Western Australia, Suburbs in Western Australia
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-Knoi-58T
  11. A Scottish habitational surname derived from the town.
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-iGzU9lVQ Categories (other): English surnames, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 8 8 9 2 19 7 1 4 7 3 22 11
  12. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Stirling-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Categories (other): Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 8 8 9 2 19 7 1 4 7 3 22 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (city in Scotland): Sruighlea (Scottish Gaelic)
Disambiguation of 'city in Scotland': 21 23 12 1 5 3 1 3 14 10 4 1

Alternative forms

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