Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millin

/mˈɪlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
millin
IPA
/mˈɪlən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilfhinn (“descendant of Maoilfhinn”), a personal name composed by the elements maol (“chief”) + fionn (“fair, white”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Maoilfhinn

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Questions

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

How to pronounce millin

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