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mullally

/mˈʌləli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
mul-lal-ly
IPA
/mˈʌləli/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolalaidh (“descendant of Maolaladh”), a personal name composed by the elements maol (“chieftain”) + aladh (“speckled, piebald”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Maolalaidh

Inflected Forms

Mullallys (plural) Lally (alternative) Mullaly (alternative)

Homonyms

mullaly

Rhymes With

mullaly

Questions

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

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