How to pronounce Lórcan?

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Pronunciation of Lórcan in Dublin, Ireland

Lawr-kin


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Lorcán

Meaning:

fierce, brave warrior

Additional Information:

One Lorcan was the grandfather of Brian Boru. Two kings of Leinster bore the name and St. Lorcan O’Tuathail, better known as St. Laurence O’Toole, was an influential bishop of Dublin and an important mediator between the Norman invaders and the Irish in the twelfth century. The name is growing in popularity again in Ireland.


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Pronunciation of Lórcan

"Lor-khan"


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Pronunciation of Lórcan in Dublin, Ireland

Lórcan is pronounced as

l aw r k ih n

l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
aw sounds like the 'aw' in 'law'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Lórcan is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ l aw r k ih n ]

l aw r k ih n
let law rat key it no

Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Lorcán

Meaning:

fierce, brave warrior

Additional Information:

One Lorcan was the grandfather of Brian Boru. Two kings of Leinster bore the name and St. Lorcan O’Tuathail, better known as St. Laurence O’Toole, was an influential bishop of Dublin and an important mediator between the Norman invaders and the Irish in the twelfth century. The name is growing in popularity again in Ireland.


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