How to pronounce Lorcan?

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Pronunciation of Lorcan 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 Lorcan

"Lor-khan"


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Pronunciation of Lorcan in Dublin, Ireland

Lorcan 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'


Lorcan 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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