Tottenham

English

Etymology

From Old English personal name Totta, in the genitive case Tottan + hām (“homestead”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtɒt.ə.nəm/, /ˈtɒt.nəm/

• Audio (UK):

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Proper noun

Tottenham

1. A suburban area in northern London.
2. (soccer) Tottenham Hotspur F.C., a football club in north London.
3. A locality in the Lachlan council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
4. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia.

Synonyms

• (football club): Spurs

Derived terms

• bottleham
• South Tottenham
• St Totteringham's Day
• Tottenham Hale
• Tottenhamite
• Tottenham pudding

Translations

Tottenham (both senses)

• Arabic: توتنهام (Tūtnhām)
• Bengali: টোট্টেন্হম (ṭōṭṭenhom)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 托特納姆 / 托特纳姆 (Tuōtènàmǔ)

• Hindi: टोट्टेन्हम (ṭoṭṭenham)
• Japanese: トトナム (Totonamu)
• Korean: 토트넘 (toteuneom)
• Lao: ທັອຕແນມ (thǫt nǣm)
• Polish: Tottenham m
• Thai: ท็อตแนม
• Urdu: ٹوٹّینھم

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔtənˌhɛm/, [ˈtɔ.tn̩ˌhɛm], /ˈtɔtənəm/, [ˈtɔ.tn̩.əm]

Proper noun

Tottenham n (proper noun, strong, genitive Tottenhams)

1. Tottenham (both senses)

Polish

Tottenham

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Tottenham.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.tɛŋ.xam/
• Rhymes: -ɔtɛŋxam
• Syllabification: To‧tten‧ham

Proper noun

Tottenham m inan

1. Tottenham (a district of London)
2. (soccer) Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (professional football club based in Tottenham, North London, England)

Declension

Declension of Tottenham

	singular
nominative	Tottenham
genitive	Tottenhamu
dative	Tottenhamowi
accusative	Tottenham
instrumental	Tottenhamem
locative	Tottenhamie
vocative	Tottenhamie

Further reading

• “Tottenham”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)
• Tottenham Hotspur in PWN's encyclopedia