Sinéad
See also: Sinead
English
Etymology
From Irish Sinéad, from Old Northern French Jeanette, from Middle French Jehanne + -ette, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Latin Ioanna under influence from Latin Iōhannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.
Proper noun
Sinéad
- Alternative form of Sinead.
Anagrams
Irish
Etymology
From Old Northern French Jeanette (compare Scottish Gaelic Seònaid).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃəˈnʲeːd̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʃɪnʲeːd̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃɪnʲed̪ˠ/, /ˈʃɪnʲad̪ˠ/
Proper noun
Sinéad f (genitive Sinéad)
- a female given name from Old French
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: Shinead, Sinead
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Sinéad | Shinéad after an, tSinéad |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.