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Dyfrdwy
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˈdəvrdʊɨ̯/ (North Wales)/ˈdəvrdʊi̯/ (South Wales)
English name: River Dee
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
from dwfr “water” and dwyw “god”
Nearby & related:
Eryri · SnowdoniaDolgellau · DolgellauY Bala · BalaLlandecwyn · LlandecwynEsgairgeiliog · EsgairgeiliogY Bermo · Barmouth
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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