"Llanfair" meaning in All languages combined

See Llanfair on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Welsh llan + Fair, soft mutation of Mair (“Mary”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cy|-}} Welsh, {{af|cy|llan|Fair|nocat=1}} llan + Fair Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Llanfair
  1. Any of a number of towns or villages in Wales. See Wikipedia:Llanfair
    A village and community in Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH5729)
    Categories (place): Communities of Wales, Places in Gwynedd, Wales, Places in Wales, Villages in Gwynedd, Wales, Villages in Wales
    Sense id: en-Llanfair-en-name--v3tkLD~
  2. Any of a number of towns or villages in Wales. See Wikipedia:Llanfair
    A community (civil parish) in Vale of Glamorgan borough.
    Categories (place): Communities of Wales, Places in Wales, Places in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
    Sense id: en-Llanfair-en-name-9N6V~k7- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Llanfair-ar-y-bryn, Llanfair Caereinion, Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, Llanfair PG, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Llanfair Talhaiarn
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