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aonach

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
aonach
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ancient Irish public national assembly called upon the death of a king, queen, notable sage or warrior as part of ancestor-worship practices.

Etymology

From Irish aonach, from Old Irish óenach, from óen (“one”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: aonach, óenach

Inflected Forms

aonachs (plural) oenach (alternative)

Questions

What does aonach mean?
An ancient Irish public national assembly called upon the death of a king, queen, notable sage or warrior as part of ancestor-worship practices.
Where does aonach come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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