English Explanatory Dictionary

Balgonie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  2. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Word forms

Balgonie

Etymology

From Balgownie, Balgowny, from Old Irish baile (“settlement, homestead”) + gobann (“smith”). Cognate with English Ballygown, English Balnagown, English Balgove.

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