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Cahalan

Cahalan proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Cahalan (plural Cahalans)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Cahalan

pluralCahalans

Origin of Cahalan

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cathaláin (“son of Cathalán”).

Questions about Cahalan

What does Cahalan mean?
Cahalan means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Cahalan?
Cahalan is a proper noun.

Words near Cahalan in the dictionary

  1. cagyness
  2. cah
  3. Cahaba
  4. Cahagnaan
  5. Cahal
  6. Cahalan
  7. Cahalane
  8. Cahalanes
  9. Cahalans
  10. Cahall
  11. Cahalls

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