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This article lists a number of common generic forms in place names in the British Isles, their meanings and some examples of their use. The study of place names is called toponymy ; for a more detailed examination of this subject in relation to British and Irish place names, refer to Toponymy in the United Kingdom and Ireland .
Adjectives ending -ish can be used as collective demonyms (e.g. the English, the Cornish). So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. the French, the Dutch) provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g., the adjective Czech does not qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name.
Location names beginning with I, J. Location names beginning with Ia–Im; Location names beginning with In–Ir; Location names beginning with Is–Ix; Location names beginning with J; Location names beginning with K. Location names beginning with Ka–Key; Location names beginning with Kib–Kin; Location names beginning with Kip–Kz
/ ˈ k ɪ l ər n / Scotland: Kilconquhar: kin-YUKH-ər / k ɪ n ˈ j ʌ x ər / Scotland: Kilncadzow: kil-KAY-gay / k ɪ l ˈ k eɪ ɡ eɪ / Scotland: Kingussie [2] king-YOO-see / k ɪ ŋ ˈ j uː s i / ⓘ England: Kingston Bagpuize [16] Kingston BAG-pewz / ˈ b æ ɡ p j uː z / England: Kirkby [2] like Kirby / ˈ k ɜːr b i / ⓘ Not for ...
This is part of the list of United Kingdom locations: a gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's locality and geographical coordinates. Lu [ edit ]
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List of the most common U.S. place names; Z. List of renamed places in Zimbabwe This page was last edited on 3 February 2024, at 22:19 (UTC). ...
Mandaree, North Dakota — MANdan, HiDAtsa and REE, the three tribes whose reservation the place is on. (Ree is another name for the Arikara) [32] Molanosa, Saskatchewan — MOntreal LAke, NOrthern SAskatchewan [12] Nalcrest, Florida — National Association of Letter Carriers plus REST, retirement community for postmen [24]