"Eithne" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛnʲə/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Eithne [mutation, mutation-radical], n-Eithne [eclipsis, mutation], h-Eithne [mutation, prothesis-h], t-Eithne [mutation, prothesis-t]
Etymology: From Middle Irish Eithne. Cognate with Old Norse Eðna. Etymology templates: {{der|gd|mga|Eithne}} Middle Irish Eithne, {{cog|non|Eðna}} Old Norse Eðna Head templates: {{head|gd|proper noun}} Eithne Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-vowel}}
  1. a female given name from Middle Irish Categories (topical): Scottish Gaelic female given names, Scottish Gaelic given names
    Sense id: en-Eithne-gd-name-QoUmyW1C Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
  2. (Irish mythology) The daughter of the Fomorian king Balor, wife of Cian and the mother of Lugh and Dealbhaeth, and the grandmother of Cú Chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill. Tags: Irish Categories (topical): Irish mythology
    Sense id: en-Eithne-gd-name-b35LiThr Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

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