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faoileann.

fair maiden

9 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. fair maiden

    feminine
  2. alternative form of faoileán (“seagull”)

    alt-of · alternative · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish faílenn, from Old Irish foílenn (“seagull”), from Proto-Celtic *wailannā (“seagull”).

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