"Swaffham" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈswɒfəm/
Etymology: From Middle English Swafham, from Old English Swāfhām/Swǣfhām, a combination of Swǣfe (“Swabian person”) and hām (“home”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Swafham}} Middle English Swafham, {{inh|en|ang|Swāfhām}} Old English Swāfhām Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Swaffham
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8209). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Norfolk, England, Towns in England, Towns in Norfolk, England
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