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Pen y Garfan

hill or mountain · Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

WelshAI-generated

This hill name translates to 'Hill of the arm' or 'Hill of the shoulder'. It is composed of the Welsh word 'pen' meaning hill or head, and 'garfan' meaning arm or shoulder.

Word origins

Pen
WelshHill, head, top(from pen "head, top")
y
Welshof the(from y "the")
Garfan
Welsharm, shoulder(from garfan "arm, shoulder")