Otway

Otway Meaning & Origin

About Otway
The name "Otway" is of English origin and is derived from a surname. It is believed to have originated from a place name, possibly from the Old Norse word "ottar" meaning "fear" or "terror" combined with the Old English word "weg" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the name "Otway" can be interpreted to mean "fearful path" or "path of terror."

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O300
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 T W EY2
🌐 IPA
/otway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Otway in Braille

Here's how to represent Otway in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Otway in braille

How to Spell the Name Otway in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Otway using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Otway in sign language

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