Morgan

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmɔɹɡən/

Proper noun

countable uncountable abbreviation alt-of ellipsis

A male or female given name from Old Welsh Morcant, possibly from *mor (“sea”) (Welsh môr) or *mọr (“great”) (Old Welsh maur) + *kantos (“circle”) (Welsh cant), meaning “great chief” or “sea chief”.

Japanese Meaning

古ウェールズ語のMorcan（またはMorcant）に由来する男女共通の名前です。*morが「海」または「偉大な」を、*kantosが「円」または「首長」を意味するとされ、『海の首長』または『偉大な首長』という解釈が可能です。

What is this buttons?

Morgan guided the crew through the storm with the calm authority of a seasoned leader.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

海の長は熟練した指導者のような落ち着いた威厳で、嵐の中で乗組員を導いた。

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A male given name from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Murchadh (Murrough).

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A female given name from Old Welsh Morgen, from *mor (“sea”) (Welsh môr) + *gen (“birth”) (Proto-Celtic *genos), meaning “sea-born.” The name of Morgan le Fay. Cognate with Old Irish Muirgen.

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A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].

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A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Morgán, itself from the Welsh name.

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A surname from Irish, a variant anglicization of Ó Muireagáin (Merrigan).

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A surname from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Ó Murcháin (Morahan).

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A town in South Australia, Australia; named for William Morgan, 14th Premier of South Australia.

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An unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada.

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A locale in the United States:

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(Arthurian legend) Ellipsis of Morgan le Fay.

Morgans

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