Cardiff

English

Etymology

From Welsh caer (“fort”) + Taf (“(River) Taff”) = fortified city on the River Taff

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Cardiff

  1. The capital city of Wales

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • 2003, A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Estonian

Proper noun

Cardiff

  1. Cardiff (capital of Wales)

Portuguese

Cardiff

Etymology

Borrowed from English Cardiff, from medieval Welsh Caerdyf (Modern Welsh Caerdydd), from caer (“fort”) + Taf (“(River) Taff”) = fortified city on the River Taff

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kaɾ.ˈði.f(ɨ)/

Proper noun

Cardiff f

  1. Cardiff (the capital city of Wales)

See also

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