Kathleen

English

Etymology

Anglicization of Caitlín, an Irish equivalent of the English Catherine.

Proper noun

Kathleen

  1. A female given name.
    • 1837, Marion Crawford - Frederick Nicholls Crouch, Kathleen Mavourneen (a song):
      Kathleen mavourneen! the gray dawn is breaking,
      The horn of the hunter is heard on the hill,
      The lark from her light wing the bright dew is shaking,
      Kathleen mavourneen, what slumbering still?

Derived terms

Translations
Catherine — see Catherine
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