Derry

See also: derry

English

Etymology

From Old Irish daire, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Celtic *daru

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛɹi/

Proper noun

Derry

1. A city in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Londonderry.
2. One of the traditional counties in northwestern Northern Ireland; known as County Derry, or officially as County Londonderry.
3. A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
4. A borough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Usage notes

• The naming of Derry / Londonderry is controversial; see Derry/Londonderry name dispute.

Translations

city in Northern Ireland

• Armenian: Դերրի (Derri)
• Bengali: ডেরি (ḍeri)
• Gujarati: ડેરી (ḍerī)
• Hindi: डेरी (hi) (ḍerī)
• Irish: Doire m
• Japanese: デリー
• Kannada: ಡೆರ್ರಿ (ḍerri)
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• Korean: 데리 (deri)
• Malayalam: ഡെറി (ḍeṟi)
• Punjabi: ਡੇਰੀ (ḍerī)
• Sinhalese: ඩෙරී (ḍerī)
• Tamil: டெர்ரி (ṭerri)
• Telugu: డెర్రీ (ḍerrī)
• Urdu: ڈیری (ḍerī)

county in Northern Ireland

• Irish: Doire m, Contae Dhoire m
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Anagrams

• Dryer, Ryder, dryer, redry, ryder