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Hallinan

Hallinan proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Hallinan (plural Hallinans)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Hallinan

pluralHallinans

Origin of Hallinan

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÁilgheanáin (“descendant of Áilgheanán”), a personal name from a diminutive of áilghean (“mild, gentle, soft”).

Questions about Hallinan

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

Words near Hallinan in the dictionary

  1. halligans
  2. Halligen
  3. Halligs
  4. hallimondite
  5. Hallin
  6. Hallinan
  7. Hallinans
  8. Halling
  9. Hallings
  10. Hallington
  11. Hallins

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