Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. kah-LEEN  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Irish word cailín meaning "girl". It is not commonly used in Ireland itself, but has been used in America since the early 20th century.

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Entry updated July 2, 2008