Etymology

Belen

B3E1L1E1N1

Today it means: An unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. Full definition →

Spanish Belén
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromBelén“Bethlehem”
  2. English todayBelen

Borrowed from Spanish Belén (“Bethlehem”). Doublet of Bethlehem.

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