fáinne

A form of fainne — A pin badge worn to indicate a fluency in, or a willingness to speak, the Irish language.

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Meanings

fáinne1

nounfáinne (plural fáinnes or fáinni)

plural fáinnes · plural fáinni

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fainne.

    The Dublin Gaels with their golden fáinnes

    2000, Michael O'Sullivan, Brendan Behan: A Life, page 158

Fáinne2

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of fainne.
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APA

fáinne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/f%C3%A1inne

MLA

“fáinne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/f%C3%A1inne. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fáinne,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/f%C3%A1inne.

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