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muirn.

affection (feeling of love or strong attachment)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. affection (feeling of love or strong attachment)

    feminine · literary
  2. mirth, high spirits, exuberance, gaiety

    feminine · literary
  3. confused sound, tumult

    feminine · literary
  4. troop (collection of people)

    feminine · literary · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish muirn (“loud tumultuous sound; festive mirth, good cheer; favor, affection, esteem”). Cognate with Manx moyrn and Scottish Gaelic mùirn.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.