Pontarddulais

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English

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Etymology

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From Welsh Pontarddulais; traditionally spelt Pontardulais.

Proper noun

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Pontarddulais

  1. A town and community with a town council in the city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SN5903).

Welsh

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Etymology

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Originally 'Pontardulais', pont (bridge) +‎ aber (mouth) +‎ Dulais ((River) Dulais), misunderstood in the 20th century as pont (bridge) +‎ ar (on) +‎ Dulais ((River) Dulais) (an example of folk etymology).

Proper noun

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Pontarddulais f

  1. Pontarddulais (a town and community with a town council in the city and county of Swansea, Wales) (OS grid ref SN5903).

Mutation

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Mutated forms of Pontarddulais
radical soft nasal aspirate
Pontarddulais Bontarddulais Mhontarddulais Phontarddulais

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