Alan - meaning unknown, possibly related to a Celtic word for "rock" or "handsome" Aneirin - from Latin "honor" Bedwyn - "birch tree" Bedwyr - name from Arthurian legend, meaning unknown Bleddyn - "wolf" Bryn - "hill" Cadfael - "battle prince" Cadwaladr - "battle ruler" Cadwgan - ...
Dwyryd DOO'EE rid "two fords"-- the name of a river. . Dyfri DUH vree An early Celtic saint. Meaning is unknown. . Dylan DUH lan a name from the Mabinogion, it is possibly connected to the word "sea." . Ednyfed ed NIV ed a thirteenth century king. Meaning is unknown. . Ei...
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I arrived in Aberystwyth train station, on October 3rd1976, and, bathed in a sunset of extraordinary richness and colour, was driven up the Penglais Hill – by coach and surrounded by other students – to the Penbryn Halls of Residence. Is it possible to fall in love with a place at f...
A host of tall, dark, Welsh great uncles with strange names dart in and out of my childhood memories. Even my mother and her siblings had names no one around us had ever heard of: Nila, Nova, Hillous Gwen, and Veachel. It wasn’t until I grew to adulthood, went to library school...
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And in a sense, it may—the first letter of a word may change depending on the word before it. This is called treiglo, and it achieves a smoothness treasured by the Welsh ear. Welsh also contains elusive sounds such as "ll" (in the name Llewellyn or Lloyd, for example), which is ...
Then I realized, of course, that the colony Phillip was governor of was New South Wales… but was “Welsh” really used like that? The OED entry, revised in 2011, was full of interesting things (1.b.Having the status of a slave or slaves.Obsolete.rare. Only in Old English;2.b.de...
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Morwen MOR wen could be derived from either the word for "maiden" or from elements meaning "sea," "great," or "very" + gwyn ("white; blessed; pure") Morwenna Myrddin MIR thin possibly derived from elements meaning "sea" and "hill" Merlin Pedr PED er Welsh form of Peter, meaning "...