Maoldúin

Irish

Etymology

maol +‎ dúin. From Old Irish Máel Dúin, from máel (“hillock”) + dúin (“fortress”).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠeːl̪ˠˈd̪ˠuːnʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠiːl̪ˠd̪ˠuːnʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠiːl̪ˠd̪ˠunʲ/

Proper noun

Maoldúin

  1. (historical) a male given name from habitational

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → English: Muldoon
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