Falkland
proper noun
- place name
- male given name
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔː(l)klənd/ / /ˈfɒlklənd/ / /ˈfoː(l)klənd/
name
Etymology: From either Scottish Gaelic falaichte (“hidden”), failc (“bathe, wash”), or falc (“heavy rain”) + Old English land.
- A village and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2507).
- A viscountcy
- Ellipsis of Falkland Islands.
- A town in Pitt County, North Carolina.
- A community in the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia.