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emley

/ˈɛmli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
em-ley
IPA
/ˈɛmli/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE242130).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English male personal name *Ema + lēah (“woodland, glade”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Emleys (plural)

Rhymes With

lemley remley

Questions

How do you pronounce emley?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛmli/.
What does emley mean?
A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE242130).
Where does emley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce emley

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