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Eileen

//aɪˈliːn// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Irish.

    "Come on Eileen / Oh, I swear (What he means) / At this moment / You mean everything"

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Eibhlín, Eilín or Aibhilín, all cognates of Evelyn. Sometimes also used for the Irish name Éibhleann, possibly from Old Irish oíph (“radiance, beauty”).

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