"Armagh" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɑɹˈmɑː/ [General-American, Hiberno-English, Northern], /ɑːˈmɑː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /aːɹˈmaː/ [Hiberno-English, Southern]
Etymology: From Irish Ard Mhacha (literally “height of Macha”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|Ard Mhacha|lit=height of Macha}} Irish Ard Mhacha (literally “height of Macha”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Armagh
  1. A city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, which is the county town. Categories (place): Cities in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, Cities in Northern Ireland, Places in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, Places in Northern Ireland Translations (county): Ard Mhacha [masculine] (Irish), Contae Ard Mhacha [masculine] (Irish), Ard Maghey [masculine] (Manx) Translations (town): Ard Mhacha [masculine] (Irish), Ard Maghey [masculine] (Manx)
    Sense id: en-Armagh-en-name-mK1te8Ue Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'county': 88 12 Disambiguation of 'town': 100 0
  2. One of the six traditional counties in Northern Ireland. Categories (place): County Armagh, Northern Ireland, Traditional counties of Northern Ireland
    Sense id: en-Armagh-en-name-aUCEG7s7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

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