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Meaning of Mhairi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈvaːɹi/

Definitions

A female given name from Scottish Gaelic.

Examples

“Poor Mhairi Smellie. Her first name, a Scots Gaelic name, was pronounced "vary", which sounded close to very. The name Smellie was common enough in Scotland, but to be called something which sounded like "very smelly" was a singular misfortune, and indicative, surely, of a lack of parental foresight.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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