"Keelin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Caoilfhionn, from cael (“thin, slender”) + fionn (“light, fair”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ga|Caoilfhionn|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Irish Caoilfhionn, {{bor+|en|ga|Caoilfhionn}} Borrowed from Irish Caoilfhionn, {{compound|ga|cael|fionn|nocat=1|t1=thin, slender|t2=light, fair}} cael (“thin, slender”) + fionn (“light, fair”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Keelin
  1. A female given name from Irish. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Keelin-en-name-wQzvhW3f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Keelins [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Keeling. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Keeling}} Keeling Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Keelin (plural Keelins)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Keelin-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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