avourneen
English edit
Etymology edit
From Irish a mhuirnín (“my darling”, literally “O darling (vocative)”), from Middle Irish múirn, from Proto-Celtic *mori, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- (“to care for”), see also Latin memoria, Ancient Greek μέριμνα (mérimna, “care”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈvʊəniːn/, /əˈvɔːniːn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /əˈvʊɹniːn/, /əˈvɝniːn/
- (Ireland) IPA(key): /əˈvuːɹniːn/
Noun edit
avourneen