Raghnall

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• Raghal, Raghall, Ràghnall, Raoghnall, Raonall

Etymology

From Old Norse Rǫgnvaldr, from rǫgn (“advice”) + valdr (“power”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrˠɤ̃ː.əl̪ˠ/
• (Skye) IPA^(key): /ˈrˠãː.əl̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Raghnall m (genitive Raghnaill, vocative a Raghnaill)

1. a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Ronald

Descendants

• → Scots: Ranald
  • → English: Ranald