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[Opinions] Welsh BAs
(m) Harri Einion, parents Osian & Gwenno, grandparents Hywel & Rhian and William & Adleis
(f) Erin, parents Alun & Sian, grandparents Gareth & Anette, Burwen & Gwyneth
(f) Mali Fflur, parents Dylan & Angharad, grandparents Peter & Ruth and David & Nerys
(f) Casi Swyn, parents Heledd a Dafydd, grandparents Ann, John & Gillian
(m) Idris Stanley, parents Gwawr & Phil, sister Gwenllian
(m) Tomos Gwilym, parents Sian & Geraint, grandparents Dulyn & Eifiona and Gwilym & DelythWelsh names not in the database:Osian = Oisin
Gwenno = 'little white one' - medieval Welsh name for the planet Venus
Adleis = very rare and probably a Welsh form of Adelaide / Adelais.
Burwen = a village on Anglesey
Mali = Molly
Casi = Cassie
Swyn = Welsh word meaning enchantment, charm, spell
Dulyn = 'black lake' - from Llyn Dulyn, a small lake in Snowdonia
Eifiona = pronounced ayv-YON-a, anglo-influenced female form of Eifion

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I like:Osian
Hywel
William & Adleis
Erin
Dylan & Angharad -great to see Angharad in real life
David & Nerys
Gillian
Idris And I love how traditional Welsh names are used more than the English ones:-)
And I have to mention how cool Gwawr looks (even though I'm probably not pronouncing it right).

This message was edited 12/16/2010, 6:31 PM

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