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Eoin
Eoin
Irish
Proper noun
Eoin m (genitive Eoin)
- (biblical) John (any of several people in the Bible).
- The Gospel of St. John, a book of the New Testament of the Bible.
- A male given name, equivalent to John, often confused with the unrelated native name, Eoghan.
Synonyms
- (The Gospel of St. John): Soiscéal Eoin
- (male given name): Seán
Derived terms
- Naomh Eoin (“Saint John”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Eoin | nEoin | hEoin | tEoin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||