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Connelly
KO-nuh-lee
Connelly (name) means an Irish surname, a variant of Connolly. Example: “Connelly wrote several bestselling crime novels.”
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An Irish surname, a variant of Connolly.
"Connelly wrote several bestselling crime novels."
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Connellys plural
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Etymology
Anglicised form of the Irish surnames Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of the given name Conghalach.
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What does “Connelly” mean?
The word “Connelly” means an Irish surname, a variant of Connolly.
How do you pronounce “Connelly”?
“Connelly” is pronounced KO-nuh-lee (/ˈkɒnəli/ in IPA).
How do you use “Connelly” in a sentence?
Here is “Connelly” used in a sentence: “Connelly wrote several bestselling crime novels.”
What part of speech is “Connelly”?
“Connelly” is a name.