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Barbrey

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English

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Barbrey

  1. A surname.

Manx

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Etymology

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From Latin Barbara (name of a legendary saint), feminine form of barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, strange, foreign). Cognate with Irish Bairbre and Scottish Gaelic Barabal.

Proper noun

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Barbrey f

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Barbara

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Barbrey Varbrey Marbrey
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.