Where is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch meaning?
In English it translates to “St. Mary’s Church in the hollow of white hazel near a rapid whirlpool and the Church of St. Tysilio near the red cave.”
What country is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?
Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | |
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Community | Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll |
Principal area | Isle of Anglesey |
Ceremonial county | Gwynedd |
Country | Wales |
Is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch a real place?
What does Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch mean? It translates as the Church of St Mary in the hollow of the white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool of St Tysilio of the red cave.
How do you pronounce Llanfairpwll?
LLAN – FAIR – PWLL – GWYN – GYLL – GO – GER – YCH – WYRN – DROB – WLL – LLAN – TY – SILIO – GO – GO – GOCH. LLAN – To start off with, pronounce this section as you would do the Scottish word “clan”.
How do you pronounce CWRW?
It is pronounced correctly by the TTS here – ‘cooroo’, with both vowel sounds being short. Great sentence, bit long, but great!
Is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch the longest place name in the world?
With 58 characters, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the longest one-word place name in both the United Kingdom and in Europe as well as the world’s second longest place name. This name is often shortened as Llanfairpwll or Llanfair PG for brevity.
What are the 6 cities of Wales?
Find out more about the six cities Wales has to offer: Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Bangor, St Davids and St Asaph.
How do you pronounce CWRW in Welsh?
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA: /ˈkʊru/
- (South Wales) IPA: /ˈkuːru/, /ˈkʊru/
What is the meaning of Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu?
Near Porangahau in Hawke’s Bay is an unassuming hill known as “Taumata whakatangi hangakoauau o tamatea turi pukakapiki maunga horo nuku pokai whenua kitanatahu”, which translates into English as “the place where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, who slid, climbed and swallowed mountains, known as ‘landeater’.
What is the longest name in Welsh?
The longest place name in Welsh is Llanfairpwllgwingyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantisiliogogogoch. However this is a name made up of other words not a word in itself. It is a descriptive name. The longest word in Welsh is ‘cyfrwngddarostyngedigaethau’.
How to pronounce longest Welsh town?
F is always pronounced as v.
What is the Welsh cities can you name?
Welsh speakers are largely concentrated in the north and west of Wales, principally Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire ( Sir Ddinbych ), Anglesey ( Ynys Môn ), Carmarthenshire ( Sir Gâr ), north Pembrokeshire ( Sir Benfro ), Ceredigion, parts of Glamorgan ( Morgannwg ), and north-west and extreme south-west Powys.
What are some Welsh last names?
Jones – 170,633.