bringawn

Yola

Etymology

brine (“salt water”) +‎ -awn (“borrowed from Irish -án (suffix forming noun)”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɾiːˈnɔːn/

Noun

bringawn

  1. limpet
    Synonym: barnaugh

References
  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136
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