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moylan

/mˈɔɪlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
moy-lan
IPA
/mˈɔɪlən/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States, named after an early settler.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoileáin (“descendant of Maoileán”), a diminutive of maol (“bald”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Maoileáin

Usage

Inflected Forms

Moylans (plural)

Rhymes With

boylan vermeulen boylen

Questions

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

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