Méibhín
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Méabh (“Medb, queen of Connacht in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology”) + -ín (“diminutive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʲeːvʲiːnʲ/
Proper noun
Méibhín f (genitive Mhéibhín)
- a diminutive of the female given name Méabh, from Old Irish, equivalent to English Maeveen
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Méibhín | Mhéibhín | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.