Caerffili
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Welsh
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Caerphilly_aerial.jpg/220px-Caerphilly_aerial.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From caer (“fort”) + Ffili (“personal name”); literally "Ffili's fort". Possibly from Old Irish fili (“seer, poet”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaɨ̯rˈfɪli/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kai̯rˈfɪli/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Caerffili f
- Caerphilly (a town in Caerphilly county borough)
- Caerphilly (a county borough of Wales)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Caerffili | Gaerffili | Nghaerffili | Chaerffili |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
- Welsh compound terms
- Welsh terms derived from Old Irish
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh terms with audio links
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh proper nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
- cy:Towns in Caerphilly, Wales
- cy:Towns in Wales
- cy:Places in Caerphilly, Wales
- cy:Places in Wales
- cy:Caerphilly, Wales
- cy:County boroughs of Wales