Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carraher

/kˈæɹəhɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-ra-her
IPA
/kˈæɹəhɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhearchair (“son of Fearchar”), a personal name composed of the elements fear (“man”) + car (“dear, beloved”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Carrahers (plural) Caraher (alternative) Caraker (alternative) Carragher (alternative) Carreker (alternative) Carriger (alternative) Carriker (alternative) Corriher (alternative) Karriker (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce carraher?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæɹəhɚ/.
What does carraher mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does carraher come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce carraher

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