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CIAN

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Irish, Irish Mythology

Pronounced: KEE-an, KEEN   [key]

Means "ancient" in Gaelic. This was the name of the mythical ancestor of the Cianachta in Irish legend. Cian was also the name of a son-in-law of Brian Boru.
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