Nye
A surname from Middle EnglishA surname from Middle English.
» Bill Nye is a teacher.
Билл Най — учитель.
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)A surname from Middle English.
A placename
(countable, uncountable)A village in Jönköping, Småland, Sweden.
(countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Stillwater County, Montana, United States.
(countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.
(countable, uncountable)A neighborhood of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, United States.
(countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
(countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.
Examples
2 sentencesBill Nye is a teacher.
ruБилл Най — учитель.
Bill Nye is a professor.
ruБилл Най — преподаватель.
Origin
Topographic surname which derives from a misdivision of Middle English atten (“at the”) +Topographic surname which derives from a misdivision of Middle English atten (“at the”) + ei (“island”) or æ (“river, waterway”).
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