Sir Gaerfyrddin
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sir + Caerfyrddin.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌsiːr ɡaɨ̯rˈvərðɪn/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌsiːr ɡai̯rˈvərðɪn/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌsiːr ɡə(r)ˈvərðɪn/, /ˌʃiːr ɡərˈvərðɪn/, /ˌsiːr ˈɡvərðɪn/, /ˌʃiːr ˈɡvərðɪn/
Proper noun[edit]
Sir Gaerfyrddin f (not mutable)
- A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Morgannwg (“Glamorgan”), Sir Frycheiniog (“Brecknockshire”), Ceredigion (“Cardiganshire”) and Sir Benfro (“Pembrokeshire”).
- A local government principal area, bordered by Abertawe (“Swansea”), Castell-nedd Port Talbot (“Neath Port Talbot”), Powys, Ceredigion and Sir Benfro (“Pembrokeshire”).
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| Sir Gaerfyrddin | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |