Taf
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Taf
- A river in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, West Wales, which flows into Carmarthen Bay.
- 1939 Septenber, T. R. Perkins, “The G.W.R in West Wales”, in Railway Magazine, page 202:
- It only remains to notice briefly the branch from Whitland to Cardigan, which for a few miles pursues its tortuous and picturesque course along the valley of the Taf, thence rising by very severe gradients to Crymmych Arms, near to which station is a striking horse-shoe curve.
See also[edit]
- (River) Taff
Anagrams[edit]
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Likely from the same Celtic source of the rivers Tafwys, Teivy, Dovy, Tawe, from a root meaning "dark" or "water."[1][2] Also see Thames.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Taf
- River Taff
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Taf | Daf | Nhaf | Thaf |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Rivers in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- en:Rivers in Wales
- en:Rivers in Carmarthenshire, Wales
- en:Places in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- en:Places in Wales
- en:Places in Carmarthenshire, Wales
- English terms with quotations
- Welsh terms derived from Celtic languages
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh proper nouns
- cy:Rivers in Wales