Daingean

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English

Etymology

From Irish An Daingean (literally the fortress).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Daingean

  1. A town in County Offaly, Ireland
    Synonym: (historical) Philipstown

Translations

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Irish

Etymology

From daingean (fortress).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɑɲɟən̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠaŋənˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠaŋən̪ˠ/; /ˈd̪ˠæŋənˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠæŋən̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠãiənˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠãiən̪ˠ/

Proper noun

An Daingean m (genitive An Daingin)

  1. Daingean (a town in County Offaly, Ireland)
    Synonym: Daingean Ua bhFáilghe
  2. Dingle (a harbour town in County Kerry, Ireland)
    Synonym: Daingean Uí Chúis