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carn.

heap, pile

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɑːɾˠn̪ˠ//kaːɾˠn̪ˠ/
  1. heap, pile

    masculine
  2. cairn

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish carn, from Proto-Celtic *karnom.

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