Harvey

== English == === Alternative forms === Hervey === Etymology === From Haerviu, name of a Breton saint, from Old Breton hoiarn (“iron”) + viu (“blazing”). Cognate with modern Breton Haerviu. In Ireland, used as an anglicisation of Irish Ó hAirmheadhaigh and Ó hEarchaidh. The civil parish in New Brunswick is probably named in honour of British colonial administrator John Harvey (1778 - 1852). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːvi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɑ(ɹ)vi/ Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)vi === Proper noun === Harvey (countable and uncountable, plural Harveys) A surname transferred from the given name. A male given name from the Celtic languages, in modern use often transferred back from the surname. A railway point in Tête Jaune Cache, Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia, Canada. A civil parish of Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Scott County, Arkansas. A city in Cook County, Illinois. A minor city in Marion County, Iowa. A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. A census-designated place in Chocolay Township and Sands Township, Marquette County, Michigan. A city in Wells County, North Dakota. An unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. A town in the South West region, Western Australia, named after the Harvey River. A local government area in this area of Western Australia, which includes the town; in full, the Shire of Harvey. ==== Derived terms ==== Harv (nickname for the given name) Harvey County harveyize Harvey process ==== Translations ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxaɾbi/ [ˈxaɾ.β̞i] Rhymes: -aɾbi Syllabification: Har‧vey === Proper noun === Harvey m a male given name from English