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Glynebwy
Pronunciation (IPA)/ɡlɨ̞nˈɛbuɨ̯/ (North Wales)/ɡlɪnˈɛbui̯/ (South Wales)
English name: Ebbw Vale · Blaenau Gwent
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“valley of the Ebbw”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Bryn-mawr · BrynmawrAbertyleri · AbertilleryMerthyr Tudful · Merthyr TydfilTrelewis · TrelewisPont-y-pŵl · PontypoolYstrad Mynach · Ystrad Mynach
Sources
- Wiktionary: Glynebwy (Welsh) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Welsh Language Commissioner: Standard Welsh Place-names (record 2093) (OGL v3.0)
- Wikidata Q2297559 (CC0)
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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