irwin

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Definition of irwin in English English dictionary

A male given name transferred back from the surname

A Scottish or Irish patronymic surname

{i} male first name; family name; William Henry Irwin (1873-1948), American novelist and journalist; Wallace Irwin (1875-1959), American humorist and journalist; Hale Irwin (born 1945), American golfer

given name, male

A Scottish or Irish surname

Hyphenation

Ir·win

Turkish pronunciation

ırwın

Pronunciation

/ˈərwən/ /ˈɜrwən/

Etymology

() From a medieval given name Erwin, Old English eofor (“boar”) + wini (“friend”).