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Caerdydd.

Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

name/kaɨ̯rˈdɨːð/North-Wales, standard/kərˈdɨːð/North-Wales, colloquial/kai̯rˈdiːð/South-Wales, standard/kərˈdiːð/South-Wales, colloquial
  1. Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh Caerdyf. Equivalent to caer (“fort”) + Taf (“[River] Taff”); literally "fortified city on the River Taff". The change from final /v/ to /ð/ is a local pronunciation, postdating the name being borrowed into English.

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