Maoldúin
Irish
Etymology
maol + dúin. From Old Irish Máel Dúin, from máel (“hillock”) + dúin (“fortress”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠeːl̪ˠˈd̪ˠuːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠiːl̪ˠd̪ˠuːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠiːl̪ˠd̪ˠunʲ/
Proper noun
Maoldúin
- (historical) a male given name from habitational
Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: Muldoon
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Maoldúin | Mhaoldúin | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.