"Maire" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Anglicisation of Irish Máire (“Mary”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Máire||Mary}} Irish Máire (“Mary”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Maire
  1. A female given name from Irish. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Maire-en-name-wQzvhW3f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Maires [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Maire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Maire}} French Maire Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Maire (plural Maires)
  1. A surname from French.
    Sense id: en-Maire-en-name-gVOdYfSv Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Maire meaning in English (1.8kB)

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