"Keane" meaning in English

See Keane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kiːn/ Forms: Keanes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: Probably borrowed from Irish Ó Catháin (“descendant of Cathán”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ga|Ó Catháin|nocap=1|t=descendant of Cathán}} borrowed from Irish Ó Catháin (“descendant of Cathán”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Keane (plural Keanes)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Keane Synonyms: Kean, Keene, Keen, Kane, O'Kane

Inflected forms

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