How to pronounce Conchúr?

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Pronunciation of Conchúr in Ireland

Conchúr is pronounced as

Kun - ah - khoor

ah sounds like the 'a' in 'car'


Conchúr is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ Kun - ah - khoor ]

- ah -
  car  

Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Meaning:

Lover of canines.

Additional Information:

This name derives from the Irish Gaelic name “Conchúr”, which in turn derives from the Old Irish name “Conchobhar”, meaning “wolf kin, lover of wolves, lover of hounds”. 1) Conchobar mac Nessa (son of Ness) was the king of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. 2) Conchobar mac Donnchada was High-King of Ireland with opposition (rí Érenn co fressabra) between 819 and 833. Conchobar was the son of Donnchad Midi, high-king of Ireland (733–797); his mother was Fuirseach, a noblewoman of the Dál nAraidi.


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Pronunciation of Conchúr in Ireland

Kun-ah-khoor


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Meaning:

Lover of canines.

Additional Information:

This name derives from the Irish Gaelic name “Conchúr”, which in turn derives from the Old Irish name “Conchobhar”, meaning “wolf kin, lover of wolves, lover of hounds”. 1) Conchobar mac Nessa (son of Ness) was the king of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. 2) Conchobar mac Donnchada was High-King of Ireland with opposition (rí Érenn co fressabra) between 819 and 833. Conchobar was the son of Donnchad Midi, high-king of Ireland (733–797); his mother was Fuirseach, a noblewoman of the Dál nAraidi.


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