In Ireland's County Limerick, near the River Shannon, there is a quiet little suburb by the name of Garryowen, which means `` Garden of Owen ''.

Boun My -- the name means one who has a boun, a celebration, and is therefore lucky -- was born in Savannakhet, the Border of Paradise.

Aristotle, whose name means " the best purpose ," was born in Stageira, Chalcidice, in 384 BC, about east of modern-day Thessaloniki.

Hesychius connects the name Apollo with the Doric απέλλα ( apella ), which means " assembly ", so that Apollo would be the god of political life, and he also gives the explanation σηκός ( sekos ), " fold ", in which case Apollo would be the god of flocks and herds.

The name comes from earlier Afrikaans and means " earth pig " or " ground pig " ( aarde earth / ground, varken pig ), because of its burrowing habits ( similar origin to the name groundhog ).

Its name means " earth wolf " in the Afrikaans / Dutch language.

The name " Yu-lin " means " feathers and forests ", referring to the numerous light-footed soldiers represented by these faint stars.

The name " Turkey " ( Türkiye ) means " land of the Turks " and was never used as a name of Anatolia specifically.

His real name was Muhammad bin Da ' ud Chaghri, and for his military prowess, personal valour, and fighting skills he obtained the surname Alp Arslan, which means " Heroic Lion " in Turkish.

They named the element " astatine ", a name coming from the great instability of the synthesized matter ( the source Greek word αστατος ( astatos ) means " unstable ").

The name atom comes from the Greek ἄτομος ( atomos, " indivisible ") from ἀ-( a -, " not ") and τέμνω ( temnō, " I cut "), which means uncuttable, or indivisible, something that cannot be divided further.

' Compositae ', an older but still valid name, means composite and refers to the characteristic inflorescence, a special type of pseudanthium found in only a few other angiosperm families.

However Abdul is a common Arabic prefix meaning " Servant of the " and " Al " is Arabic for " the ", and if " hazra " means " he prohibited ", " he fenced in " or " Great Lord ", then the name would mean " Servant of the Prohibited ", " Servant of the Fenced in ", or " Servant of the Great Lord " which would make sense considering his role, even if it is not a proper Arabic name.

The name Ardipithecus ramidus stems mostly from the Afar language, in which Ardi means " ground / floor " ( borrowed from the Semitic root in either Amharic or Arabic ) and ramid means " root ".

The name probably means " she who ( comes ) at dusk ," which would identify Aphrodite in her personification as the evening star, a significant parallel she shares with Mesopotamian Ishtar.

His name "" means " painless, without sorrow " in Sanskrit ( the a privativum and śoka " pain, distress ").

Their name derives from the Spanish el lagarto, which means " the lizard ".

According to Asinius Quadratus ( quoted in the mid-6th century by Byzantine historian Agathias ) their name means " all men ".

Their most widely known ethnonym is derived from the word ainu, which means " human " ( particularly as opposed to kamui, divine beings ), basically neither ethnicity nor the name of a race, in the Hokkaidō dialects of the Ainu language ; Emishi ( Ebisu ) and Ezo ( Yezo ) ( both ) are Japanese terms, which are believed to derive from another word for " human ", which otherwise survived in Sakhalin Ainu as enciw or enju.

The name means " red-beard " ( literally, " bronze-beard ") in Latin.

In Arabic, the name ' Abd Allah ' means " servant of Allah ".

The modern Maori name for Saturday, rahoroi, literally means " washing-day "-a vestige of early colonized life when Māori converts would set aside time on the Saturday to wash their whites for Church on Sunday.

She explains to her husband that she is unable to wash her children because she is a sacred being from the heavens, and she tells him for the first time that her name is thunder.

New River is named after the seasonal wash of the same name, part of the Agua Fria River system which drains into the Salt River.

The second story claims “ the name came from the horseshoe crabs that wash up on shore and die each year.

To name in part, ladies ’ hats, wearing apparel, shoes for the entire family, collars for horses and mules as well as harness and other tack, dishes, wash tubs, food staples, beans, coffee, sugar, side meat, molasses, tools, grindstones, dress pins, percale, bed ticking, work denim, ribbon, lace and elastic.

Pogo Stick was also the name of a device that British and Royal Australian Navy ( RAN ) sailors used to wash their clothes.

An even smaller island near Huggins is known in the area for its collection of sharks teeth, which wash in with the tide on the eastern tip, giving it the name Sharks Tooth Island, but it is not part of Hammocks Beach State Park.

Translated as " Roman Well ", it takes its name from the tradition that Roman copper miners used its waters to wash the copper ores mined nearby.

One local story concerning the town's name is that it stems from the floods that wash through the town every five or six years.

Dishwasher Pete is the pen name for Pete Jordan, author of the popular Dishwasher zine as well as the book of the same title, whose goal was to wash dishes in every state in America.

The name Dhubri comes from the tale of Chand Sadagar, where the main character of the story Netai Dhubuni used to wash her clothes on the surface of a big stone at bank of the river Brahmaputra.

The name is reminiscent of the famous Dhobi Ghat of Mumbai, India, which has rows of concrete wash pens, each with its own flogging stone.

The name Lavabo (" I shall wash ") is derived from the words of Psalm ( KJV — in the Septuagint it is Psalm 25 ), which the celebrant traditionally recites while he washes his hands: " I will wash my hands in innocency, so will I compass thine altar, O Lord ".

The name comes from the Saxon for " from the flooding brook ," with " wash " meaning " swift moving current of a stream ," and " burn " referring to a brook or a small stream.

The White Tower shall be broken in his name, and Aes Sedai shall kneel to wash his feet and dry them with their hair.

Etymologically the name is derived from the Marathi word Py which means feet, and dhoné which means " to wash ".

On February 14, 1899 the name " Broadway " was extended to the entire Broadway / Bloomingdale / Boulevard road.

* Road crossings ( with French road name continuation )

* Road crossings ( with German road name continuation )

Another example is " Meeya Meefla ", the only city to have preserved its name from the pre-atomic era: evidently Miami, Florida, from its abbreviated form ( as on road signs ) " MIAMI FLA ".

* Rehov LaGuardia ( LaGuardia Street ) is a major road and the name of a highway interchange on the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv.

There is Blair leading a respectable, outwardly eventless life at his parents ' house in Southwold, writing ; then in contrast, there is Blair as Burton ( the name he used in his down-and-out episodes ) in search of experience in the kips and spikes, in the East End, on the road, and in the hop fields of Kent.

Enodia's very name (" In-the-Road ") suggests that she watched over entrances, for it expresses both the possibility that she stood on the main road into a city, keeping an eye on all who entered, and in the road in front of private houses, protecting their inhabitants.

On September 20, 2011, the County Board of Arlington County, Virginia voted to change the name of " Old Jefferson Davis Highway " ( the original route of the road in the County ) after the chairman of the Board, Chris Zimmerman, who was originally from the Northeast, stated: " I have a problem with ' Jefferson Davis ' ...

The group derives its name from Hillcrest Road which is the road on which the Trails Stadium would have been built if the project had not fallen through and then shifted to Kansas.

The road uniforms continued to be powder blue, but for the first time the city name " MILWAUKEE " graced the chest in an upward slant.

Until 1954, when the uniforms had " Athletics " spelled out in script across the front, the team's name never appeared on either home or road uniforms.

The Phillies are one of four teams in Major League Baseball that do not display the name of their city, state, or region on their road jerseys, joining the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Tampa Bay Rays.

Mutley was originally the name of two parishes to the west of this road in the valley of the Houndiscombe Brook, the land to the east being part of the parish of Lipson.

His farm, called the " Bouwerij " – the seventeenth-century Dutch word for farm – was the source for the name of the Manhattan street The Bowery, and the chapel facing Bouwerie's long approach road ( now Stuyvesant Street ) became St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery.

The derived prefix " riks -" implies nationwide or under central jurisdiction such as in riksväg, the Swedish name for federal road.

In his Description of Africa ( 1668 ), the humanist Dutch Olfert Dapper gives the etymology of the name given to it by his countrymen, Goe-ree Goede Reede, that is to say " good road ".

A neighbouring Roman road with a ford used in olden days by the abbots of Melrose suggested the name of Abbotsford.

* Seven Sisters, London, an area and road in England with a railway and underground station of that name

Gébelin further claimed that the name " tarot " came from the Egyptian words tar, meaning " royal ", and ro, meaning " road ", and that the Tarot therefore represented a " royal road " to wisdom.

The name comes from the Cornish " hen lis " or " old court " and " ton " added later to denote a Saxon manor ; the Domesday Book refers to it as Henliston ( which survives as the name of a road in the town ).

Sometimes a historical name of what once was a toll road.

Le Guin hit upon the name of the town on seeing a road sign for Salem, Oregon, in a car mirror.