Ynys Afallon

Welsh

Alternative forms

Ynys Afallach

Etymology

From ynys (“island”) +‎ Afallon

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ynys Afallon f

  1. (Arthurian legend) An island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ynys Afallon
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Ynys Afallon unchanged unchanged Hynys Afallon

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Ynys Afallon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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