English Explanatory Dictionary

Guiney

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
name
  1. Obsolete form of Guinea.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɪni/

Word forms

Guiney Guineys

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Géibheannaigh (“son of Géibheannach”), a personal name derived from géibheannach (“fettered”).

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