Ó Súilleabháin

Irish

Etymology

From ó (“grandson; descendant”) and Súilleabhán (given name).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /oː ˈsˠuːlʲəvˠaːnʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /oː ˈsˠuːlʲəwaːnʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ə ˈsˠuːlʲawaːnʲ/

Proper noun

Ó Súilleabháin m (genitive Uí Shúilleabháin)

  1. a male surname originating as a patronymic, feminine equivalent Ní Shúilleabháin

Coordinate terms

  • Súilleabhánach (“person named Ó Súilleabháin”)

Descendants

  • English: Sullivan, O'Sullivan, Soolivan

See also

  • Ó Súileacháin

Further reading

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