Caerhirfryn
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
caer (“castle”) + hir (“long”) + bryn (“hill”).
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaɨ̯rˈhɪrvrɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kai̯rˈhɪrvrɪn/
Proper noun edit
Caerhirfryn f
- Lancaster (A city in Lancashire in north-west England)
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Caerhirfryn | Gaerhirfryn | Nghaerhirfryn | Chaerhirfryn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also edit
- (Place names in England with caer in Welsh) Caer (“Chester”), Caer Colun (“Colchester”), Caerferwig (“Berwick(-upon-Tweed)”), Caerfaddon (“Bath”), Caerfuddai (“Chichester”), Caergrawnt (“Cambridge”), Caergaint (“Canterbury”), Caerhirfryn (“Lancaster”), Caerliwelydd (“Carlisle”), Caerloyw (“Gloucester”), Caerlwytgoed (“Lichfield”), Caerlŷr (“Leicester”), Caer Rhain (“Aconbury”), Caersallog (“Salisbury”), Caerwrangon (“Worcester”), Caerwrygion (“Wroxeter”), Caerwynt (“Winchester”), Caerwysg (“Exeter”)