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meann.

kid (young goat)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/mʲɑun̪ˠ/Munster/mʲɑːn̪ˠ/Galway/mʲan̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster
  1. kid (young goat)

    literary · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish menn, from Old Irish mend, from Proto-Celtic *mendos (“kid, suckling”).

noun/mʲɑun̪ˠ/Munster/mʲɑːn̪ˠ/Galway/mʲan̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster
  1. blemish, defect

    literary · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish menn.

adj/mʲɑun̪ˠ/Munster/mʲɑːn̪ˠ/Galway/mʲan̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster
  1. clear, limpid, pellucid

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish menn.

adj/mʲɑun̪ˠ/Munster/mʲɑːn̪ˠ/Galway/mʲan̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster
  1. stammering, inarticulate

    literary
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish mend.

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