Ellan Vannin

English

Etymology

From Manx Ellan Vannin.

Proper noun

Ellan Vannin

  1. Poetic, literary or affectionate name for the Isle of Man; an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea.

Manx

Etymology

From ellan (“island”) + Vannin, the genitive case of Mannin (“Man”).

Proper noun

Ellan Vannin f

  1. Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)

Synonyms

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