Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ahearn

/əhˈɝn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: ahearn
IPA: /əhˈɝn/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Variant of Ahern.

Inflected Forms

Ahearns (plural)

Homonyms

ahern aherne

Rhymes With

turn return learn concern burn earn stern byrne fern urn discern kern

Questions

How do you pronounce ahearn?: The recorded pronunciation is /əhˈɝn/.
What does ahearn mean?: A surname from Irish.
Where does ahearn come from?: Variant of Ahern.

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