Caerfyrddin
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Welsh
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Carms_1.jpg/220px-Carms_1.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]caer + Myrddin, from Proto-Celtic *Mori-dūnom (Latin Moridūnum), from *mori (“sea”) (whence môr) + *dūnom (“fort”) (whence din).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaɨ̯rˈvərðɪn/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /kai̯rˈvərðɪn/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /kə(r)ˈvərðɪn/, /ˈkvərðɪn/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Caerfyrddin f
- Carmarthen, a town in and the county town of Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN4120).
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Caerfyrddin | Gaerfyrddin | Nghaerfyrddin | Chaerfyrddin |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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- cy:Towns in Carmarthenshire, Wales
- cy:Towns in Wales
- cy:Places in Carmarthenshire, Wales
- cy:Places in Wales