Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haverty

/hˈævɚti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: haver-ty
IPA: /hˈævɚti/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÁbhartaigh (“descendant of Ábhartach”), a personal name of unclear origin.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Ó hÁbhartaigh

Inflected Forms

Havertys (plural)

Rhymes With

laverty

Questions

How do you pronounce haverty?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈævɚti/.
What does haverty mean?: A surname from Irish.
Where does haverty come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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