Llan: church land/parish/linked to root for ‘land’
Fair: Mary (Mair)
Pwll: pool/pit/a hollow
Gwyn: white
Gyll: hazels (cyll)
Go ger: fairly near
Y chwyrndrobwll: the fierce whirlpool
Llantysilio: church of Tysilio
Ogof: a cave (gogof in an older Cymraeg spelling)
Goch: red (Coch)
Thanks to everyone for their support!
By Sketchy Welsh , Joshua Morgan
www.sketchywelsh.com
by SketchyWelsh
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Was! This was some effort but worth it. I will be using this to teach everyone how to say Llanfair in the future