name
Mythology
Irish
Tuatha Dé Danann
TOO-ah-hah day DAN-an
ˈtuːəhə deɪ ˈdænənListen
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Syllable breakdown
TuathaDéDanann
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Irish — 'peoples of the goddess Danu'.
- Meaning
- The supernatural race in Irish mythology who were the divine beings inhabiting Ireland before the Gaels, associated with crafts, knowledge, and magic.
Common mispronunciations
TOO-ah-tah dee DAN-uhntoo-AH-tha deh DAN-an
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