"Cymru" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkʌm.ɹi/ [UK]
Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh Cymru. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cy|Cymru}} Welsh Cymru Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cymru
  1. (rare) Wales Wikidata QID: Q25 Tags: rare Categories (place): Countries of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Wales
    Sense id: en-Cymru-en-name-en:Q25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Cymru meaning in English (2.1kB)

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Welsh Cymru.",
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          "ref": "2022, Julie Brominicks, The Edge of Cymru: A Journey, Bridgend: Seren, published 2023",
          "text": "Communicating in English was usual till a common language could be established. But neither I nor Rob wished anyone to prioritise English on our behalf and the fact that anyone could be offended at hearing Cymraeg in Cymru was wretched. […] My friends had only been in Cymru a year, but Tim knew more local history than me, and the kids, being young, were already nearly fluent in Cymraeg.",
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