Elenid el EN id from a place name; meaning unknown. Erin EH rin Welsh word for "Ireland" Glyn GLIN "man from a valley" Gwili GWEE lee the name of a river of unknown meaning. Also used as a short form of Gwilym. Gwyneth GWIN eth form of Gwynedd, a region in northern Wales....
Most of Wales’ place names are in the Welsh language, known in Welsh asCymraeg. But you’ll also find names whose origins lie in English, French, Irish, Flemish, Latin, Norse and British or Brittonic – the language that was spoken here 2,000 years ago and that developed into what we...
From patronymic and descriptive names to geographical, historical, and noble ones, each category reveals a unique facet of Welsh heritage. The inclusion of religious, spiritual, and occupational surnames further underscores thecultural and historical depth. ...
Elenid el EN id from a place name; meaning unknown. Elenydd Eleri eh LEH ree an ancient Welsh name whose meaning is disputed, but may be "very bitter." It's also the name of a river, but the two may not be connected. . Elinor eh LIN or Welsh form of Eleanor. . Elisabeth eh ...
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllan-tysiliogogogoch: The longest place name in the United Kingdom, meaning "Church of St Mary of the White Hazel near the rapid whirlpool and the church of St Tysilio of the red cave." Yr Hen Galan: The Welsh name for New Year's Eve. ...
Eifion(AYV-yon/EYEV-yon) – An ancient Welsh name with obscure meaning. Welsh poet EliseusWilliams(1867-1926) used the bardic name EifionWynnwhich he no doubt took from Eifionydd (itself named after an ancient Welsh leader called Eifion) – the place where he grew up. The name has had...
Example: en-US source Welsh target Di-waith Diweithdra Page 26 of 63 Cyd-fynd Cydadolygiad Gor-ddweud gorweithio Common exceptions: ad- + words beginning with t – ad-drefnu cyd- (meaning fellow/joint) – cyd-bwyllgor A hyphen should be used after the following the adjectives ail-...
Tezuka began to read up on European folklore, history, and myth, yet through sheer coincidence, many of the stories he pulled came from one place. The Master Sword, which would become the series' mythical blade, can be dated back to the Welsh legendMabinogion,the origin of the ...
Cynefin– Beingofplace. An investigation into the perspectives of first-language Welsh speaking hill farmers into the meaning of the wordcynefinand the significance for education in Wales and beyonddoi:10.1007/s42322-023-00144-2PlaceMore-than-human...
Amid the hills and history of Jamestown, Tennessee (Mark Twain’s parents lived there many moons ago), there’s a place where… I Have a Backyard Chicken Flock. Should I Worry About Bird Flu? If you’re a backyard chicken owner (and even if you’re not), you’ve likely heard abo...