bringawn

Yola

Etymology

brine (“salt water”) +‎ -awn (“from Irish -án (diminutives suffix)”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɾiːˈɲɔːn/

Noun

bringawn

1. limpet

   Synonym: barnaugh

References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136