Pádraigín
The English name Patricia is translated into Irish as Pádraigín.
Pádraigín is the Irish female given name for the English name Patricia.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- The Irish name Pádraigín is actually a diminutive form of the name Pádraig, which is the Irish equivalent of 'Patrick'.
- In Irish, the suffix '-ín' used in Pádraigín is a common way to create a term of endearment, making the name feel like 'Little Patrick'.
- The name Pádraig comes from the Latin 'patricius', which originally referred to a member of the noble 'patrician' class in Rome.
Examples in context
- Tá fáilte romhat, Trisha!You're welcome, Trisha!
- An bhfuil Pádraigín anseo?Is Patricia here?
- Sin é Pádraigín.That is Patricia.
- Is maith le Pádraigín an caifé seo.Patricia likes this cafe.
Example conversation
Oisín and Siobhán are talking about a mutual friend.
- OisínArbh iontach í Pádraigín.Pádraigín was wonderful.
- SiobhánTá sí go hiontach i gcónaí.She is always wonderful.
- OisínAn bhfuil Pádraigín ag teacht go dtí an páirtí?Is Pádraigín coming to the party?
- SiobhánTá sí ag teacht.She is coming.
