Bathurst
English
Etymology
The city in New Brunswick is named after Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762 - 1834).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑθ.ɝst/
- Hyphenation: Bath‧urst
- Rhymes: -ɑθə(ɹ)st
Proper noun
Bathurst
- A surname.
- An English earldom.
- A placename:
- A city in the Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
- A city, the shire town of Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1826]
- Synonym: Nepisiguit (historical), St. Peters (historical)
- A former township in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, since amalgamated into the township of Tay Valley.
- A town in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
- (historical) Former name of Banjul, the capital city of the Gambia.
Descendants
- → French: Bathurst
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English Bathurst. The city is named after Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762 - 1834).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bat.yʁst/
- Hyphenation: Bat‧hurst
- Rhymes: -yʁst
Proper noun
Bathurst m
- Bathurst (a city in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada). [From 1826]
Derived terms
- Bathurstien, Bathurstienne