Irish - English Dictionary
Irish
English
Pronunciation
Examples
sloinne
surname
sloin-ah
sloinnte
surnames
sloin-cha
Mac
son
(followed by the genitive form of a surname)
mac
Mac Math
úna; Mr. McMahon; said Mack wa-hu-na
Nic
the feminine form of Mac
nick
Nic Mhath
úna; Miss McMahon; said nick wa-hu-na
Ó
from
(means a descendant of or grandson in surnames)
Oh
Mr.
Ó'Neill
Ni
the feminine form of
Ó
Nee
Ni N
éill; Miss O'Neill; said nee neal
Mhic
a form of Mac often used in a married woman's surname
vick
Bean Ui Nell; Mrs. O'Neill; said Bann ee Neal
Bean
woman
ban
Barry Reid McCain would be Barra Rua Mac E
in. His wife Debi McCain would be Debi Bean Mhic Eáin, which would be shortened to Debi Mhic Eáin.
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