Bryn

See also: bryn

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɹɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɪn
  • Homophone: brin

Proper noun

Bryn

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

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