🔤 Townlands

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URDU

چھوٹے دہی علاقوں کے ڈویژن، موضع یا دیہات
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
chote dehi ilaqay, mouza
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ENGLISH

📚noun
townlands
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈtaʊnˌlændz/
Phonetic: /town landz/
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DEFINITION

small, traditional territorial divisions or land units (especially in Ireland)
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Genealogists trace family histories by researching historical records in specific townlands. The mapping project surveyed boundary stones across rural townlands. Each of the surrounding townlands maintained its own distinct local traditions. Road signs displayed the names of ancient townlands along the country highway. Postal addresses in remote regions frequently include traditional townlands.
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SYNONYMS

rural districts parishes land divisions mouzas hamlets

ANTONYMS

metropolises urban centers
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