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fermoy

/fə(ɹ)ˈmɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
fer-moy
IPA
/fə(ɹ)ˈmɔɪ/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An inland town in east County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 8098).

name

An abandoned townsite in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is still a railroad location with a siding.

name

A community in South Frontenac township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

Etymology

From Irish Fir Maí (literally “men of the plain”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Mainistir Fhear Maí

Questions

How do you pronounce fermoy?
The recorded pronunciation is /fə(ɹ)ˈmɔɪ/.
What does fermoy mean?
An inland town in east County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 8098).
Where does fermoy come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce fermoy

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