Argoed
English
Etymology
From Welsh.
Proper noun
Argoed
- A village and community in Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1700). [1]
- A community in Flintshire, Wales, with headquarters in Mynydd Isa. [2]
- A hamlet in Nantmel community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SN9963).
- A hamlet in Kinnerley parish, north-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3320).
- A hamlet in Clun parish, south-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SO2984). [3]
References
Welsh
Etymology
From ar- (“near”) + coed (“trees”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈarɡoɨ̯d/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈarɡɔi̯d/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈarɡoːd/
Proper noun
Argoed m
- a male given name
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argoed | unchanged | unchanged | Hargoed |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 19 of 192