Kildare

English

Etymology

From Irish Cill Dara, from Old Irish Cell Daro (literally “Church of the Oak”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /kɪlˈdɛɹ/
  • (Ireland) IPA(key): /kɪlˈdɛɚ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɪlˈdɛə/
  • Hyphenation: Kil‧dare

Proper noun

Kildare

  1. A county of Ireland.
  2. A town in County Kildare (Irish grid ref N 7212).

Translations

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