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How to pronounce toponym in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms place name
Type of name

Examples of toponym

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One source states that the toponym derives from the family of the Aristi or Edisti.
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He also wrote that he doubted that any toponym would be found in the texts.
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His writings were published under the toponym Joannes de Monte Regio.
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The toponym was derived by the Portuguese from the title ngola held by the kings of Ndongo.
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Around 700, it is known a toponym Turris Octava, probably referred to a coastal watch tower.
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The IVC has been tentatively identified with the toponym Meluhha known from Sumerian records.
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Rasipuram, the first name, is a toponym and Krishnaswami Ayyar, the second name, is a patronym.
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Ibarian Kolashin, a toponym that predates the political partition, is also used to refer to the area.
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Ibarian Kolashin, a toponym that pre-dates the political partition, is also used to refer to the area.
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  • Place name: the name by which a geographical place is known
  • Toponymy is the study of place names (toponyms), their origins, meanings, use, and typology.
  • (toponymic) of, or relating to a toponym; named after a place
  • A name derived from a place or geographic feature. Some examples of toponyms are Shasta soft drinks, the Chevy Tahoe sports utility vehicle, and Farallon Timbuktu remote control software.
  • Surname, such as Savoie, based on the name of a place, which in the case of a noble family may have been their oldest or principal fief.