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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Tournay.
Proper noun
Tournay (countable and uncountable, plural Tournays)
- A village in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie
- A surname from French.
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French
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Occitan Tornai. Attested on the Cassini map (1740s).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tournay m
- Tournay (a village in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin. Attested on the Cassini map (1740s).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tournay f
- Obsolete spelling of Tournai (town in Wallonia)
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Etymology 3
From the former spelling of Tournai. Historically most prevalent in the Nord department.
Proper noun
Tournay m or f by sense
- a surname
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