Taf
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |||