Cairns
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Englisch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- As a Scottish surname, from Scots cairn, describing a manmade heap or mound of stones.
- As an Irish surname, from Ó Ciaráin, Anglicized as Kieran and Kearns, sometimes conflated with the Scottish above.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɛənz/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /kɛɹnz/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /kæːnz/
- Rhymes: -ɛənz, -ɛɹnz, -æːnz
Proper noun
[edit]Cairns
- A surname.
- A city and port in Queensland, Australia, named after William Cairns.
- Cairns Region, a local government area in northern Queensland.
Translations
[edit]city in Queensland, Australia
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- English terms borrowed from Scots
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- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:English/ɛənz
- Rhymes:English/ɛənz/1 syllable
- Rhymes:English/ɛɹnz
- Rhymes:English/ɛɹnz/1 syllable
- Rhymes:English/æːnz
- Rhymes:English/æːnz/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Cities in Queensland
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