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Ogilvie

UK/ˈəʊɡlvɪ/

Ogilvie proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun

Ogilvie (countable and uncountable, plural Ogilvies)

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A minor city in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States.
  4. A small town in the Shire of Northampton, Western Australia.

Ogilvie meaning in Marathi

Ogilvie in Marathi

surname
ओग्लवी oglavī, ओगिलवी ogilvī

Forms of Ogilvie

pluralOgilvies
alternative formOgilvy

Origin of Ogilvie

From the toponym Ogilvie Glen in Scotland. The name is of Pictish origin. The first element is either from Proto-Brythonic *ʉxel (“high, elevated”), or else *ogel (“a ridge”). The second element the place-naming suffix -fa.

Words formed from Ogilvie

Questions about Ogilvie

What does Ogilvie mean?
Ogilvie means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What is Ogilvie in Marathi?
Ogilvie in Marathi is ओग्लवी (oglavī), ओगिलवी (ogilvī). See Ogilvie meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Ogilvie?
Ogilvie is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ogilvie?
Ogilvie is pronounced /ˈəʊɡlvɪ/ (UK).

Words near Ogilvie in the dictionary

  1. Oghuz
  2. Oghuzz
  3. ogi
  4. Ogier
  5. Ogikubo
  6. Ogilvie
  7. Ogilvie syndrome
  8. Ogilvies
  9. Ogilvy
  10. Ogilvys
  11. ogin

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