Dolgellau

English

Etymology

From Welsh, previously spelt as Dolgelley or Dolgelly.

Proper noun

Dolgellau

  2. A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, historically the county town of Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH7317).

References

Welsh

Etymology

From dôl (“meadow”) +‎ cellau (“cells”).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /dɔlˈɡɛɬaɨ̯/, /dɔlˈɡɛɬa/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /dɔlˈɡɛɬai̯/, /dɔlˈɡɛɬɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɬaɨ̯

Proper noun

Dolgellau

  1. Dolgellau (a small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, historically the county town of Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH7317))

Mutation

Mutated forms of Dolgellau
radical soft nasal aspirate
Dolgellau Ddolgellau Nolgellau unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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