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Banff

/ˈbænf/

Banff proper noun: a town in Alberta, Canada.

Proper noun

Banff

  1. A town in Alberta, Canada.
  2. A town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, and the former county town of Banffshire.

Banff meaning in Hindi and Punjabi

Banff in Hindi

town in Alberta, Canada
बानफ bānaph

Banff in Punjabi

town in Alberta, Canada
ਬੈਨਫ bainaph

Origin of Banff

From Scottish Gaelic Banbh, possibly banbh (“piglet”) or bean (“woman”) + naomh (“holy”).

Words formed from Banff

Phrases with Banff

Questions about Banff

What does Banff mean?
Banff means a town in Alberta, Canada.
What is Banff in Hindi?
Banff in Hindi is बानफ (bānaph). See Banff meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Banff?
Banff is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Banff?
Banff is pronounced /ˈbænf/.

Words near Banff in the dictionary

  1. banewort
  2. Baney
  3. Baneys
  4. Banez
  5. Banezes
  6. Banff
  7. Banff Springs physa
  8. Banff Springs physae
  9. Banff Springs physas
  10. Banffshire
  11. Banfield

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