Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haggerty

/hˈæɡɚti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
hag-ger-ty
IPA
/hˈæɡɚti/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÉigceartaigh (“descendant of Éigceartach”), a personal name meaning "unjust".

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó hÉigceartaigh

Inflected Forms

Haggertys (plural) Hagarty (alternative) Hagerty (alternative) Haggarty (alternative) Heggarty (alternative) Heggerty (alternative) Hegarty (alternative) Hegerty (alternative)

Rhymes With

Questions

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

How to pronounce haggerty

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