Nicole
Nicole is the Irish form of the female given name Nicole.
The word is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- When using the name in a formal Irish context, one might use the surname prefix 'Ní' for a woman, such as 'Ní [Surname]', which is a distinct cultural practice for all names regardless of origin.
- If you wanted to translate the essence of 'victory' found in Nicole into a uniquely Irish concept, you would use the word bua, which can also mean 'joy' or 'pleasure' in certain poetic contexts.
- In historical Irish manuscripts, names were often adapted to fit Gaelic phonology, but modern names like Nicole are typically kept in their English or French spelling to maintain international recognition.
Examples in context
- An bhfuil Nicole sa seomra?Is Nicole in the room?
Example conversation
Siobhán and Conor are talking about a colleague.
- SiobhánAn bhfuil tú ag cónaí in aice le Nicole?Do you live near Nicole?
- ConorNí thuigim, cé is ea Nicole?I don't understand, who is Nicole?
- SiobhánIs í Nicole an fhoirmhaire nua.Nicole is the new supervisor.
- ConorÁha, tá mé ag cuimhneamh uirthi anois.Ah, I remember her now.
