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connemara

/ˌkɑnəˈmɑɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
Con-ne-ma-ra
IPA
/ˌkɑnəˈmɑɹə/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountainous district of western County Galway, Ireland.

noun

A pony of a particular breed native to this Irish district.

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish Conamara, from Conmhaicne Mara (literally “the Conmhaicne of the sea”), a branch of an ancient native tribe named Conmhaicne (literally “descendants of Conmhac”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɑnəˈmɑɹə/
  • British English: /ˌkɒnɪˈmɑːɹə/

Inflected Forms

Connemaras (plural)

Rhymes With

sara para clara santa clara tara lara mara sahara tamara dara guadalajara bara

Questions

How do you pronounce connemara?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɑnəˈmɑɹə/.
What does connemara mean?
A mountainous district of western County Galway, Ireland.
Where does connemara come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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