"Kerguelen" meaning in French

See Kerguelen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kɛʁ.ɡe.lɛn/ Forms: Kerguélen [alternative], Kergelen [alternative], Kergélen [alternative]
Etymology: From Breton Kergelen, from Gergelenn. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|br|Kergelen}} Breton Kergelen Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Kerguelen ?
  1. A manor in Saint-Thois parish, Saint-Thois, Finistère department, Brittany, France, the origin of the surname, and hence, later placenames. Categories (place): Places in Brittany, Places in France
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-YvsNtJDs
  2. a habitational surname, Kerguelen, from Breton
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-j7PpPbc1 Categories (other): French surnames
  3. a placename
    Ellipsis of Plateau des Kerguelen.; Kerguelen Plateau (a microcontinent and large igneous province in the Southern Ocean)
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Plateau des Kerguelen (extra: Kerguelen Plateau (a microcontinent and large igneous province in the Southern Ocean))
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-Sj-Hor8L Categories (other): French ellipses, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 14 6 26 17 20 17
  4. a placename
    Ellipsis of Archipel Kerguelen (Îles Kerguelen).; Kerguelen Islands (an archipelago in Kerguelen, Southern Ocean)
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Archipel Kerguelen (extra: (Îles Kerguelen).; Kerguelen Islands (an archipelago in Kerguelen, Southern Ocean)) Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-h7WDylSS Categories (other): French ellipses
  5. a placename
    Ellipsis of Îles Kerguelen.; Kerguelen Islands (an overseas territory of France, on the eponymous archipelago)
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Îles Kerguelen (extra: Kerguelen Islands (an overseas territory of France, on the eponymous archipelago)) Categories (place): Places in France
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-8eu2dXdi Categories (other): French ellipses, Dependent territories of France
  6. a placename
    Ellipsis of Île Kerguelen.; Kerguelen Island (an island in Ancenis, Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire, France, on the Loire River)
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Île Kerguelen (extra: Kerguelen Island (an island in Ancenis, Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire, France, on the Loire River)) Categories (place): Islands, Places in France, Places in Pays de la Loire
    Sense id: en-Kerguelen-fr-name-quXubJYk Categories (other): French ellipses
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anse de Kerguelen, Archipel Kerguelen, chou de Kerguelen, Cormoran des Kerguelen, Île Kerguelen, Îles Kerguelen, Otarie de Kerguelen, Plateau des Kerguelen, point chaud des Kerguelen
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