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Caernarfon
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en cy Caernarfon; former Anglicised spellings were en Carnarvon and en Caernarvon.
Pronunciation
en /kəˈnɑːvən/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Tesco250-Caernarfon.wav UK
en /kɑɹˈnɑɹvən/ GA
en Caer nar fon
Proper noun
en proper noun
en port town/and/wcomm with a town council in co/Gwynedd cc/Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers OS grid ref SH4862.
References
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Welsh
cy:
Etymology
From cy caer fort yn in Arfon.
Pronunciation
cy /kaɨ̞rˈnarvɔn/ cy-N
cy /kairˈnarvɔn/ cy-S
cy LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Caernarfon.wav
Proper noun
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cy port town co/Gwynedd cc/Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers OS grid ref SH4862.
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