ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alanna

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alanna is a noun meaning (dialect, Ireland, as a term of address) child.

Meaning

(dialect, Ireland, as a term of address) child.

Example Sentences

Come here, alanna," said the voice, with mock fondness.
Well, alanna," he continued in an altered tone, "don't be frettin' yourself anyway.
He was sentenced to be hung without any trial worth speaking of; but as he was carted to the gallows an old woman cried out, "Ach, Jimmy alanna!

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Related dictionary entries include alannah, alan, alison.

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