Aby

See also: aby and ABY

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪbiː/
• Rhymes: -eɪbi

Etymology 1

Old Norse á (“river”) + býr (“town”). Literally "Town on a River" or "River Town". Cognate with Swedish Åby and Danish Aaby, both other towns.

Proper noun

Aby

1. A village in Aby with Greenfield parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TL4178).

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Aby

1. A village in south-eastern Ivory Coast.

Etymology 3

A clipping of the word.

Noun

Aby (plural Abys)

1. (nickname) The Abyssinian cat.

Anagrams

• Bay, YBA, bay

Egyptian

Romanization

Aby

1. Manuel de Codage transliteration of ꜣby.