"Adamnan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old Irish Adomnán (“little Adam”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sga|Adomnán||little Adam}} Old Irish Adomnán (“little Adam”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Adamnan
  1. An Irish saint (c. 624–704), patron saint of the Diocese of Raphoe, the biographer of St. Columba and an acquaintance of the Venerable Bede. Translations (Irish saint): Adhamhnán [masculine] (Irish), Adomnán [masculine] (Old Irish), Adamnan [masculine] (Portuguese), Adomnan [masculine] (Portuguese), Adamnão [masculine] (Portuguese), Eònan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-Adamnan-en-name-MmQCk5Ag Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'Irish saint': 64 36
  2. A male given name from Irish. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Adamnan-en-name-4FOS94Ik Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Old Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Irish translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 36 64
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