How Do You Spell MCILRATH?

Pronunciation: [məkˈɪlɹaθ] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "mcilrath" may seem daunting, but it can be easily broken down using IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable "mc" is pronounced as /mək/ with a silent 'c' and the following letter 'i' pronounced as /ɪ/. The second syllable "il" is pronounced as /ɪl/. Finally, the last syllable "rath" is pronounced as /ræθ/. Putting it all together, "mcilrath" is pronounced as /mək-ɪl-ɹæθ/. With a little knowledge of IPA, spelling and pronunciation can be simplified.

Etymology of MCILRATH

The word "McIlrath" is a surname of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Riabhaich, meaning "son of the servant of Riabhach". The Gaelic term "gille" refers to a servant or devotee, while "riabhach" translates to "brindled" or "greyish". Over time, variations of the name emerged, such as MacIlwrath, McIlwrath, MacIlrath, and McIlrath. The name is most commonly found in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Similar spelling words for MCILRATH

• mccleary,
• McLarney,
• mcclurg,
• McQuiller,
• mcclary,
• McLaren,
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• McClure,
• mcclaren,
• McClaran,
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• mcaleer,
• McElravy,
• mcclard,
• mclaurin,
• McLawhorn,
• mcelrath,
• mclarty.