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Girven

Girven proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun

Girven

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin of Girven

Variant of Girvan. Related to garbh (“rough”)

Questions about Girven

What does Girven mean?
Girven means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What part of speech is Girven?
Girven is a proper noun.

Words near Girven in the dictionary

  1. giruses
  2. Girvan
  3. Girvan-Newman algorithm
  4. Girvans
  5. girvasite
  6. Girven
  7. Girvin
  8. Girvins
  9. girya
  10. giryas
  11. gis

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