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Pronunciation of Hereward in London, England
Phonetic Spelling:[ HEH- ruh- wuud ]
Type of Name:
First name
Language:
Old English, 11th century, of Danish origin
Gender:
Male
Meaning:
Apparently, 'leader of an army'. O.Eng 'Here' = M.Eng 'horde', O.Eng 'ward' = M. Eng 'guardian, warden'
Additional Information:
Famous historical figure in East Anglia c. 11th Century. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereward_the_Wake
This name is commonly found in local place names and institutions near Peterborough and Ely
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Pronunciation of Hereward in US
Here-ward
Pronunciation of Hereward in London, England
HErruh-'wood' // 'HAIR'-uh-'wood'
Rhymes with BrEng pronunciation of 'error wood', or USEng pronunciation of 'era wood'. Three syllables, first vowel is short 'e' as in 'get', middle vowel is unstressed schwa ('uh'), third vowel is short 'oo' as in 'wood' or 'u' as in 'put'. Accent on the first syllable.
Type of Name:
First name
Language:
Old English, 11th century, of Danish origin
Gender:
Male
Meaning:
Apparently, 'leader of an army'. O.Eng 'Here' = M.Eng 'horde', O.Eng 'ward' = M. Eng 'guardian, warden'
Additional Information:
Famous historical figure in East Anglia c. 11th Century. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereward_the_Wake
This name is commonly found in local place names and institutions near Peterborough and Ely
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