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How to pronounce Eithne How to pronounce Eithne?

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Pronunciation of Eithne in Ireland

In Ireland, Eithne is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the Irish pronunciation    with the empahasis on 'ehn'

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ehn·yuh 
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • y sounds like the 'y' in yes
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

"Eithne is a figure from Irish mythology. She was the daughter of Balor and mother of Lug. Eithne is thought to be its own name by some; other scholars believe it is a feminine variation of Aidan. Aithne and Aine are also debated on whether or not they derive from this name."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish And Gaelic
Other spelling(s): Enya, Eithniu, Eithna, Eine
Meaning: Little Kernal, Nut; Little Fire

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Pronunciation of Eithne in Ireland

In Ireland, Eithne is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the Irish pronunciation    with the empahasis on 'ehth'

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ehth·nih 
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Meaning: "kernel" Or "grain"

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Pronunciation of Eithne in the US

The American pronunciation of Eithne, specifically in United States, is

Ayn Yuh

"Birth name if Celtic singer Enya."

Origin: Irish
Meaning: Eithne Means “kernel Of A Nut Or Seed” But It May Also Be Related To Aidan Meaning “little Fire.”

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Pronunciation of Eithne

Here is how Eithne is pronounced

EH - th n ee
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

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Pronunciation of Eithne in the UK

In the UK, Eithne is primarily classified as a female first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in Scotland, UK, is

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eth - pronounced as in "ethnic"
ni- pronounced as in "nih"

"Eithne was the queen of the fairies in South Munster"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Ethna
Meaning: Female Version Of The Irish Male Name Aiden

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Pronunciation of Eithne in the UK

In the UK, Eithne is primarily classified as a female first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in Scotland, UK, is

eh th n ih
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it

"Eithne was the queen of the fairies in South Munster"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Ethna
Meaning: Female Version Of The Irish Male Name Aiden

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Pronunciation of Eithne in the US

The American pronunciation of Eithne, specifically in United States, is

Ayn-yuh

"Birth name if Celtic singer Enya."

Origin: Irish
Meaning: Eithne Means “kernel Of A Nut Or Seed” But It May Also Be Related To Aidan Meaning “little Fire.”

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Pronunciation of Eithne

Here is how Eithne is pronounced

ETH-"knee"
ETH rhymes with "DEATH"

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