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Palin
PAY-lihn
Palin (name) means a surname of English and Welsh origin, notably borne by comedian Michael Palin. Example: “Palin is best known from British comedy and travel documentaries.”
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A surname of English and Welsh origin, notably borne by comedian Michael Palin.
"Palin is best known from British comedy and travel documentaries."
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Etymology
An anglicized form of Welsh ap Heilyn (“son of Heilyn”).
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What does “Palin” mean?
The word “Palin” means a surname of English and Welsh origin, notably borne by comedian Michael Palin.
How do you pronounce “Palin”?
“Palin” is pronounced PAY-lihn (/ˈpeɪlɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Palin” in a sentence?
Here is “Palin” used in a sentence: “Palin is best known from British comedy and travel documentaries.”
What part of speech is “Palin”?
“Palin” is a name.
Is “Palin” a common word?
“Palin” is an uncommon word in modern English.
