Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mabon

/mˈeɪbən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables: mabon
IPA: /mˈeɪbən/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A pagan and Wiccan holiday celebrating the second harvest at the time of the autumnal equinox.

Etymology

Coined by Aidan A. Kelly around 1970 as a reference to Mabon ap Modron, a character from Welsh mythology.

Rhymes With

saban laban chabon caban raybon

Questions

How do you pronounce mabon?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈeɪbən/.
What does mabon mean?: A pagan and Wiccan holiday celebrating the second harvest at the time of the autumnal equinox.
Where does mabon come from?: Coined by Aidan A. Kelly around 1970 as a reference to Mabon ap Modron, a character from Welsh mythology.

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