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In Irish it's "Ó hUaine"
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The following names are listed as Irish Gaelic versions of the surname Green(e) in Fr. Woulfe's book of Irish surnames:
de Graoin (of English origin) Limerick, Dublin, Waterford
Ó hUaithne/Ó hUainidhe of W. Cork
Ó hUaithnín of Mayo, Tipperary, Clare
Mac Glasáin/Mac Glaisín of Derry and Louth-Armagh-Monaghan-Fermanagh
Mac Giolla Ghlais of Donegal
Uaithne "some parts of Ireland"
Glas "some parts of Ireland"
Ó hUidhrín in parts of W. Mayo-W. Galway
Ó Fathaigh in some parts of Galway
Unlike English, the Gaelics have different words for green:
In Irish Gaelic:
uaine = vivid green, verdant
glas = green colour; grey colour
In Scottish Gaelic:
uaine = green
glas = grey-green
In Irish it's "de Grae"
Comment:
The Irish name Mac Giolla Riabhaigh is sometimes anglicised as 'Gray' mainly in Co. Longford.
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What is uaine in Gaelic?
green (the color)
What is the Gaelic for 'the green place'?
The Irish (Gaelic) version is 'Croí Ró-Naofa'. Scottish Gaelic: ?
How do you say green in Gaelic Irish?
glas / uaine
What is the Gaelic meaning of Glasgow?
Dear Green Place
What is the Gaelic word for 'green'?
Glas, pronounced like gloss. Also uaine.uaine green glas grey (green in certain uses)
What is the Gaelic translation for Green Planet?
In Irish it's "pláinéad glas"
What is the meaning of the name Gleason?
blue, green grey comes from gaelic for glas
How do you say and spell little bit of green in gaelic?
piosa beag de glas
How do you say that is a nice green shirt in Gaelic?
Tá an léine sin go deas
What are the Celtic translations for 'green'?
The Celtic translations for "green" are: Irish - "glas", Scottish Gaelic - "uaine", Welsh - "gwyrdd", and Breton - "glaz".
What does the English translation for the Gaelic word tulloch?
In the Irish, spelled 'tulach', it means a low hill, hillock, mound'. In Scottish Gaelic it's also 'tulach' ( a small green hill).
What is the Gaelic for 'green hills'?
Cnoic Glasa is the Irish. "Is glas iad na cnoic i bhfad uainn" (Far away hills are green, Irish proverb).Scottish Gaelic: ?
