Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mchaffie

/məkˈæfi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: mchaffie
IPA: /məkˈæfi/

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Cathbhaidh (“son of the servant of (Saint) Cathbhadh”).

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Mac Gille Cathbhaidh

Inflected Forms

McHaffies (plural)

Rhymes With

jaffe taffy daffy rafi chaffee raffi mahaffey jaffee laffey caffey gaffey caffee

Questions

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

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