Welsh place names in other countries information

of place-names in countries outside of Wales which are named after places in Wales, or derived from the Welsh language, or are known to be named after...

The place-names of Wales derive in most cases from the Welsh language, but have also been influenced by linguistic contact with the Romans, Anglo-Saxons...

of cities in Wales List of built-up areas in Wales by population Welsh place names in other countries List of standardised Welsh place-names John Davies;...

modern Welsh language contains names for many towns and other geographical features in Great Britain and elsewhere. Names for places outside of Welsh-speaking...

of locations in the United States named after places in Wales. A number of places in the U.S have been named after places in Wales by Welsh settlers and...

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the Māori lake name Ōhau. Note: most Irish and Scots Gaelic exonyms for places in Wales derive from the Welsh language. Place names in Irish English toponymy...

Welsh devolution, calls to rename places in Wales to their Welsh names, and prohibiting use of their English names, have been increasing. Including calls...

Gaelic; W: Welsh English Place-Name Society Germanic toponymy List of United Kingdom county name etymologies Place name origins Place names in Ireland Placenames...

Wladfa (Welsh pronunciation: [ə ˈwladva], 'The Colony'), also occasionally Y Wladychfa Gymreig (Welsh pronunciation: [ə wlaˈdəχva ɡəmˈreiɡ], 'The Welsh Settlement')...

many Welsh place names are found in the borderlands such as Pontrilas and Trefonen. In Cornwall most place-names are Cornish in origin, whilst in Cumbria...

charged words, as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including especially short or long names. These names often have an unintended...

mythological creatures corresponding to the fairy folk of Welsh and Irish folklore Aos Sí. Other names for them include Bendith y Mamau ("Blessing of the Mothers")...

other countries List of Irish exonyms Scottish toponymy Welsh toponymy Place names in Ireland Éire Ireland List of islands of Ireland List of loughs in Ireland...

toponomastics is the study of toponyms (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their origins, meanings, usage...

Wales (Welsh: Cymru [ˈkəm.rɨ] ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the...

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alternative names. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. This article attempts to give all known alternative names and...

the country in English. The Latinised forms of these names, Cambrian, Cambric and Cambria, survive as lesser-used alternative names for Wales, Welsh and...

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