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Wales (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Wales => Cardiganshire => Topic started by: PurpleOwl333 on Saturday 31 July 21 09:07 BST (UK)
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Hello all,
Would some kind soul please tell me how to pronounce Llanfihangel Genau'rglyn in an English accent!
Thanks! :)
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LL is a cross between th and cl, f = v , g is hard, au is a back of the mouth ai
So -
clthanviangle genair glin
(the c is hardly sounded )
;D
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Song about the place sung by Welsh ladies choir. You can first hear it pronounced at about 37 seconds in and it is repeated throughout https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz4TqX2bi5Q
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Here's how to pronounce the Ll
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1adb4a9Z0U
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Can't believe wrote this place name yesterday - and had no idea how to pronounce it either! Thank you all. :D
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Thanks both for the help and links to hear it. I'll keep practising ::) ;D ;D ;D