Bowen

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Welsh ap Owain (“son of Owen”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbəʊ.ən/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈboʊ.ən/ ==== Proper noun ==== Bowen A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic]. A male given name transferred from the surname. A town and district in the General Alvear Department, Mendoza, Argentina. A coastal town and locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. A number of places in the United States: An extinct town in Las Animas County, Colorado. An unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado. A village in Hancock County, Illinois. An unincorporated community in Henry County and Johnson County, Missouri. A ghost town in Washington County, Nebraska. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Chinese 僰文 (bówén). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌbəʊˈwɛn/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌboʊˈwɛn/ ==== Proper noun ==== Bowen (historical) A Chinese character-derived script formerly used to write the Bai languages. ===== Translations ===== === Anagrams === Bowne, benow, bewon, bowne