Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn
hamlet · Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire
WelshSurmised
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Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn means 'St Mary's church by the white stream'. It combines 'Llanfair' (St Mary's church) with 'nant' (stream) and 'gwyn' (white).
Word origins
- Llan
- Welshchurch(from llan "enclosure, church, parish")
- fair
- WelshMary(from Mair "Mary")
- Nant
- Welshstream(from nant "stream, brook")
- Gwyn
- Welshwhite(from gwyn "white, fair, blessed")
Historical forms
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