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mac

[mˠak]

noun

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. son
  2. A common prefix of many Irish and Scottish names, signifying "son of".
  3. A male child in relation to his parents. It is also used as a prefix in many surnames to mean son of.
Examples

Dónall óg donn Mac Lochlainn

young, brown-haired Donald, son of the Scandinavian

Pronunciationmˠak

Part of speechnoun

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mac in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.