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Afan
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afan afán
English
River +
Etymology
From en cy Afan.
Proper noun
en river cobor/Neath Port Talbot cc/Wales, which flows into Swansea Bay at en Aberavon.
Anagrams
en aafn faan fana
Welsh
+
Pronunciation
cy /ˈavan/
Proper noun
mf
cy unisex cy:afon<t:river>,cy:afan<t:raspberries>
Saint Afan of Builth, an early 6th-century Welsh bishop, martyr, and saint.
Mutation
References
Heini Gruffudd https://www.swansea.ac.uk/graduation/honoraryawards/honoraryawardsarchive/honoraryawards2013/heinigruffudd/ Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Enwau_Cymraeg_i_blant/vuWhRAAACAAJ?hl=en Y Lolfa 2010 11 9781847712196