Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mayland

/mˈeɪlənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
may-land
IPA
/mˈeɪlənd/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Ellipsis of Mayland Heights.

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

The placename may be from Old English mæġþe (“mayweed”) + land. Or, from īegland (“island”) with initial -m carried over from þæm (dative case of the definite article).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Maylands (plural) Mailaend (alternative) Mailaender (alternative) Mailand (alternative) Mailander (alternative) Mailend (alternative) Mailender (alternative) Maylaend (alternative) Maylaender (alternative) Maylander (alternative) Maylend (alternative) Maylender (alternative)

Derived Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Maylandsea

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce mayland?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈeɪlənd/.
What does mayland mean?
An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.
Where does mayland come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce mayland

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