raacoons

Yola

Etymology

Derived from Middle English rak (“cloud”) + Irish -ín (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːˈkuːnz/

Noun

raacoons

  1. Small rain clouds, travelling fast before a storm.

References

  • Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990), “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review‎[1], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 159
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