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Glan-yr-afon

hamlet · Sir y Fflint - Flintshire

WelshAI-generated

This name means 'the bank of the river' in Welsh. It is composed of the Welsh word 'glan' meaning bank or shore, and 'afon' meaning river, with the definite article 'yr' in between.

Word origins

Glan
Welshbank, shore(from glan "bank, shore")
yr
Welshthe
afon
Welshriver(from afon "river")