name
Mythology
Irish
Morrigan
MOR-ih-gan
ˈmɒrɪɡənListen
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Syllable breakdown
Morrigan
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Irish — 'phantom queen' or 'great queen'.
- Meaning
- An Irish goddess of fate, war, and death, often appearing as a crow; she foretold doom and presided over battlefields.
- Also spelled
- Morrígan, Morríghan
Common mispronunciations
moh-REE-ganMOR-ee-juhn
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