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Aberdaugleddau

Pronunciation (IPA)/ˌabɛrdaɨ̯ˈɡlɛðaɨ̯/ (North Wales; standard)/ˌabɛrdaɨ̯ˈɡlɛðɛ/ (North Wales; colloquial)/ˌabɛrdaɨ̯ˈɡlɛða/ (North Wales; colloquial)/ˌabɛrdai̯ˈɡleːðai̯/ (South Wales; standard)/ˌabɛrdai̯ˈɡlɛðai̯/ (South Wales; standard)/ˌabɛrdai̯ˈɡleːðɛ/ (South Wales; colloquial)/ˌabɛrdai̯ˈɡlɛðɛ/ (South Wales; colloquial)

English name: Milford Haven · Pembrokeshire

Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation

Meaning

“mouth of the two Cleddaus”, where the White and Black Cleddau meet

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Sources

Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Standard Welsh forms from the Welsh Language Commissioner. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coordinates and identifiers from Wikidata (CC0). Areas and map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

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