Caerliwelydd

Welsh

Etymology

caer (fort, castle) + Lliwelydd, from a Proto-Brythonic from akin to Latin Luguvalium.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkaɨ̯rlɪu̯ˈɛlɨ̞ð/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkai̯rlɪu̯ˈeːlɪð/, /ˌkai̯rlɪu̯ˈɛlɪð/

Proper noun

Caerliwelydd

  1. Carlisle (a city and local government district in and the county town of Cumbria, and formerly of Cumberland, in northwestern England)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Caerliwelydd Gaerliwelydd Nghaerliwelydd Chaerliwelydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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