Bryn

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Welsh.
  2. 2
    A female given name from Welsh in occasional modern use.
  3. 3
    Part of several place names in Wales and elsewhere.
  4. 4
    A suburb of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5700).
  5. 5
    A village and community in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8192).

Etymology

From Welsh bryn (“hill, mound”), or Cumbric *brınn (“hill”) in the Greater Manchester place-name.

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