Máirín

Irish

Etymology

From Máire (“Mary”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /mˠɑːˈɾʲiːnʲ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠɑːɾʲiːnʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠæːɾʲinʲ/

Proper noun

Máirín m

1. a diminutive of the female given name Máire, equivalent to English Molly

Derived terms

• Máirín an triúis (“female stonechat”)

Descendants

• → English: Maureen

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Máirín	Mháirín	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.