Máirín

Irish

Etymology

From Máire (“Mary”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /mˠɑːˈɾʲiːnʲ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠɑːɾʲiːnʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠæːɾʲinʲ/

Proper noun

Máirín m

1. a diminutive of the female given name Máire, equivalent to English Molly

Derived terms

• Máirín an triúis (“female stonechat”)

Descendants

• → English: Maureen

Mutation

Mutated forms of Máirín

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Máirín	Mháirín	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.