Connemara

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish Conamara, from Conmhaícne Mara (literally “the Conmhaícne of the sea”), a branch of an ancient native tribe named Conmhaícne (literally “descendants of Con Mhac”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Connemara

  2. A mountainous district of western County Galway, Ireland.

Translations

Noun

Connemara (plural Connemaras)

  1. A pony of a particular breed native to this Irish district.

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