Connemara
/ˌkɑnəˈmɑɹə/ name, noun
name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A pony of a particular breed native to this Irish district.
Proper Noun
- 1 A mountainous district of western County Galway, Ireland.
Example
More examples"They bought a house in Connemara last year."
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Conamara, from Conmhaícne Mara (literally “the Conmhaícne of the sea”), a branch of an ancient native tribe named Conmhaícne (literally “descendants of Con Mhac”).