commaun

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Yola[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Irish camán. By surface analysis, caam (crooked) +‎ -án (Irish noun suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

commaun (plural commanès)

  1. hurly, batt

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 31