Moanbane [Moin Bhan]
hill or mountain · Wicklow · 703m
Hewitt
GaelicSurmised
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Moin Bhan translates to 'White Bog'. 'Moin' is the genitive singular of 'móin', meaning 'bog', and 'bhan' is the genitive singular of 'bán', meaning 'white'.
Word origins
- Moin
- Gaelicbog (genitive singular)(from móin "bog")
- Bhan
- Gaelicwhite (genitive singular)(from bán "white")