Enwau Cymraeg I Blant / Welsh Names for Children

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There’s a new arrival in the family, and you fancy giving him/her a name other than Darren or Tracy, Sharon or Kevin; it’s important to choose the right name, and if you’re proud to be Welsh, this little book gives you a choice of over l,000 Welsh names to be proud of. Of English origin, probably a blend of Rhona and Rhoda, though now sometimes taken to be composed of the Welsh elements rhon (pike, lance) + da (good). Mae Caradog a Cadwaladr yn enwau digon cyfarwydd, ond mae Bedwyr a Ceredig yn anghyffredin, a Caswallon, Rhigyfarch a Blegywryd yn rhai hanesyddol yn unig. Of uncertain derivation, possibly from an old British name that appears in a Greek inscription as Gerontios, and maybe influenced by a Greek word for ‘old man’. Of uncertain origin, the name borne in the 5 th century by the daughter of the sem-legendary chieftain Brychan.

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Peblig o Publicus, Dunawd o Donatus, Tegid o Tacitus, Eifion o Avienus, Padarn o Paternus; daw Padrig o Patricius, nid o Patricus. It occurs in the Mabinogi, where Goronwy Pebyr becomnes the lover of Blodeuwedd and kills Llew Llaw Gyffes. Thus it’s as well to check with knowledgeable friends before making your final choice: there may not seem to be much in it between Cadwaladr, Caradog and Caswallon, but the first two are fairly common while the third is very rare. Felly ceir Aeronwen ( teg), Eiluned ( hi a ddymunir yn fawr), Tirion ( tyner, hapus), Awstin ( hybarchus), Emlyn ( gweithgar), a Terrwyn ( dewr).

Gyda sawl enw ceir nodyn o eglurhad yn y ddwy iaith ynghylch ei ystyr a’i darddiad, neu gofnod o rywun enwog o’r un enw. The most popular given Welsh-language male names ( based on new birth registrations in Wales) in 2017 were, from first to tenth: Dylan, Harri, Osian, Evan, Elis, Jac, Rhys, Cai, Morgan. In Tudor times the English administration forced theWelsh to abandon their traditional cumbersome method of naming themselves (e.Ni ddylid dibynnu’n rhy ffyddiog ar bob tarddiad a gynigir yma: tarddir Gwilym, Rhisiart, Rhobet ayb i’w gwreiddiau Almaenaidd: ond trwy Ffrangeg y Normaniaid y daethant i Gymru, wedi colli eu hystyr wreiddiol.

The most popular given Welsh-language female names ( based on new birth registrations in Wales) in 2017 were, from first to tenth: Erin, Ffion, Seren, Megan, Mali, Alys, Nia, Cadi, Eira, Martha. Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. in favour of more traditional Welsh surnames: for a boy, ap + father’s name; for a girl, ferch /ach + mother’s/father’s name. JetPack installs this cookie to collect internal metrics for user activity and in turn improve user experience.It is indispensible for parents; others will enjoyu wandering through this gallery of Welsh stars, heroes, saints and beautiful princesses. Llywarch Hen (534-608) was a prince and poet of the kingdom of Rheged, and accounted one of the four great bards of early Welsh poetry, along with Aneirin, Taliesin and Myrddin.

No cardholder information is ever passed unencrypted and all messages from SagePay are signed using MD5 hashing to prevent tampering. Shipped packages to mainland UK destinations should arrive between one to two working days from despatch. Their systems only allow access to our most senior staff and only in extenuating circumstances (such as investigations of Card Fraud by the Police). Go back to our roots and give your child the name of a Celtic divinity or demi-god (Lleu, Llŷr, Aerfen, Brân, Rhiannon, Modron, Dôn, Aranrhod). Accents are designed to act much like musical ' tempos', the reason these vowels have these ' tempos' is to make them fit into pronunciations of words within sentences, In Welsh for example, there are two forms, first are mutations, the second being accents.Any cardholder information sent to the banks and any authorisation message coming back is secure and cannot be tampered with. Thus we have Aeronwen (fair), Eiluned (greatly desired), Tirion (mild, happy), Awstin (venerable), Emlyn (hard-working), a Terrwyn (brave). A word of caution: among the saints, warriors and poets there lurk some notorious villains: Medrawd who fought against his uncle Arthur; Gwrtheyrn who let the Saxons into Britain; Rhonwen (= white-mane) or Rowena, the blonde Saxon princess who seduced him; Efnisien, who in the Mabinogi tried to sabotage his sister’s marriage. Nothing to do with the Rhondda valley, which derives from a river name of completely different etymology.