m'anam

See also: manam, Manam, and manām

Irish

Alternative forms
  • a mh’anam
  • mh’anam

Etymology

From m’ (“my”) + anam (“soul”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmˠanˠəmˠ/

Interjection

m’anam

  1. indeed!
  2. wow!, gee!

References
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anam”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “m'anam” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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