Dalhousie

English

Etymology

The town in New Brunswick is named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770 - 1838).

The hill station in Himachal Pradesh is named after James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (1812 - 1860).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dælˈhaʊ.zi/
• (India) IPA^(key): /dəlˈhoʊ.zi/
• Hyphenation: Dal‧hou‧sie
• Rhymes: -aʊzi, -oʊzi

Proper noun

Dalhousie

1. A town in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
2. A hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India.
3. A Scottish earldom.

Descendants

• → French: Dalhousie

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Dalhousie. The town is named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770 - 1838).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.lu.zi/
• Hyphenation: Dal‧hou‧sie
• Rhymes: -i

Proper noun

Dalhousie m

1. A town in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.