Llwybr y Gwynt

Welsh

Etymology

From llwybr (“path, track”) +‎ y (“the”) +‎ gwynt (“wind”), "the path of the wind".

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɬʊɨ̯brə ˈɡwɨ̞nt/
  • (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɬʊi̯brə ˈɡwɪnt/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɬʊi̯bɪr ə ˈɡwɪnt/

Proper noun

Llwybr y Gwynt m

  1. (literary) the Milky Way
    Synonyms: Bwa'r Gwynt, Caer Arianrhod, Caer Gwydion, Ffordd Laethog, Ffordd Laethwen, Ffordd Wen, Gwregys Llaethol, Heol y Gwynt, hynt San Ialm, Llwybr Llaethog

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Llwybr y Gwynt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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