Buchanan

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /bjuˈkænən/
  • Rhymes: -ænən

Proper noun

Buchanan

  1. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from Scotland.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California.
    2. A small city, the county seat of Haralson County, Georgia.
    3. An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Indiana.
    4. An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Iowa.
    5. A city and township in Berrien County, Michigan.
    6. A village in the town of Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York.
    7. A minor city in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
    8. An unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon.
    9. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Tennessee.
    10. A town in Botetourt County, Virginia.
    11. A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
  3. A number of places elsewhere:
    1. A locality in the City of Maitland and City of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia.
    2. A locality in Victoria Daly regional council area, Northern Territory, Australia.
    3. A locality in Goyder regional council area, South Australia.
    4. A rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304.
    5. A village in Saskatchewan within the rural municipalty.
    6. A coastal town in Grand Bassa County, Liberia.
    7. A historic parish in Stirlingshire, Scotland, which included Milton of Buchanan and Buchanan Smithy.

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Buchanan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bjuˈkɛ.nan/, /bjuˈka.nan/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnan, -anan

Proper noun

Buchanan m or f by sense

  1. a surname in English

Proper noun

Buchanan f

  1. a small city, the county seat of Haralson County, Georgia, United States

References

  1. ^ Buchanan in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)