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Aidan
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aidan
English
Alternative forms
en Aden
en Aiden
en Ayden
en Aydan
Etymology
Name of an Irish saint, Anglicized from en ga Aodhán and en gd Aodhan, diminutives of ga Aodh (literally "fire", the name of a Celtic sun god).
Pronunciation
en /ˈeɪdən/
en /ˈæɪ.dən/ AU
en eɪdən
Proper noun
en male Irish.
en rare en female Irish of modern usage.
Translations
male given name
Arabic: ar أيْدِين ʔaydin
Catalan: ca Eidan m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿丹 Ādān
Hindi: hi ऐडन
Icelandic: is Eiður m
Irish: ga Aodhán m
Korean: ko 애듣
Latin: la Aedanus m, la Aidanus m
Portuguese: pt Áidano m
Russian: ru А́йдан m
Scottish Gaelic: gd Aodhàn m
Spanish: es Eidan m
Welsh: cy Aeddan
See also
en Keegan
Anagrams
en aadin Adina Andai Diana IANAD Ida'an Nadia Naiad naiad
en unisex given names
Scots
Proper noun
sco male Irish
sco rare sco female Irish
Welsh
Alternative forms
cy Aeddan
cy Aeddon
cy Aiden
Pronunciation
cy /ˈei̯.dən/
Proper noun
m
cy male sga:áed<t:fire>
Mutation
References
Heini Gruffudd https://www.swansea.ac.uk/graduation/honoraryawards/honoraryawardsarchive/honoraryawards2013/heinigruffudd/ Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Enwau_Cymraeg_i_blant/vuWhRAAACAAJ?hl=en Y Lolfa 2010 12 9781847712196