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Markey

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)ki/

Markey proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Markey (plural Markeys)

  1. A surname from Irish.
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Forms of Markey

pluralMarkeys

Origin of Markey

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Marcaigh (“descendant of Marcach”), a byname from marcach (“rider, horseman, cavalryman”).

Questions about Markey

What does Markey mean?
Markey means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Markey?
Markey is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Markey?
Markey is pronounced /ˈmɑː(ɹ)ki/.

Words near Markey in the dictionary

  1. markettings
  2. marketwide
  3. marketwise
  4. marketworthy
  5. Markevich
  6. Markey
  7. Markeys
  8. Markfield
  9. markfieldite
  10. markfieldites
  11. markgraf

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