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Moran

Moran

See also: moran, mórán, mòran, and mòrán

English

Proper noun

Moran

  1. A surname​ of Old French origin.
  2. A surname​ of Irish origin.
  3. Any of a number of places in the USA named after persons with the surname.

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See also: Moran, mórán, mòran, and mòrán

English

Noun

moran ‎(plural morans or moran or ilmoran)

  1. (East Africa) An unmarried Maasai or Samburu warrior.

Related terms

  • morani

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Spanish

Verb

moran

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present indicative form of morar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of morar.

Etymology

There are two alternatives for the family name:

  • Variant of the English and French surname Morant , of unknown origin (morant "cubic" has been suggested).
  • Anglicization of Irish Ó Mórain ‎(“descendant of a person named Big”) or Ó Mughráin

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