blaeneuwr

Welsh

Etymology

From blaenau (“plural of blaen”) +‎ -wr.

Noun

blaeneuwr m (plural blaeneuwyr, feminine blaeneuwraig)

1. An inhabitant of an upland area, particularly the uplands of Glamorganshire; highlander, uplander.

Further reading

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