D - (also a mutation of T; e.g. "Teilo" becomes "deilo" in "Llandeilo")
Word element
| Meaning | Example of use (sound file links underlined) |
Dafydd | David | |
dan | see tan | Dan-y-bryn |
dar, (plural deri) | oak | |
darren | see tarren | Ynysydarren |
dau, ddau, ddeu, (feminine dwy, ddwy) | two | |
Dawe | see Tawe | Pontardawe |
dawel | calm | |
de | south | |
deg | fair, beautiful | Gellideg |
Deilo | see Teilo | Llandeilo |
derwen, (plural derw) | oak | Derwen Fawr |
deu | see dau | |
Dewi | David | Dewi Sant (St David's) |
diffwys | precipice, desolate place | |
din | hill fortress | Dinmael |
dinas | hill fortress, city | Dinas Mawddwy |
dir | land | |
diserth | hermitage, wilderness | |
dol, (plural dolau, dolydd) | meadow, water meadow | Dolgellau |
domen | see tomen | Domen yr Allt |
don | wave | |
draen, (plural drain) | thorn | |
dreath | see traeth | Penrhyndeudraeth |
dre | see tre | Dre-fach |
dref | see tref | |
dri | see tri | |
drindod | trinity | Llandrindod |
drum | see trum | |
drws | gap, narrow pass | Drws-y-nant |
du, (feminine ddu) | black; dark | Cwmdu |
Dudno | see Tudno | Llandudno |
Dulais | name of river, e.g. in Carmarthenshire and Glamorgan | Aberdulais |
Dulas | river in (e.g.) Breconshire | Llanddulas |
dwfr,dwr | water | |
dwy | see dau | |
dy | see ty | |
dyffryn | valley | Dyffryn |
Dyfi | Dovey - river in Merioneth/Montgomeryshire | Aberdyfi |
Dyfnant | river in | |
Dyfrdwy | Dee - river in Denbigh/Merionethshire | Afon Dyfrdwy |
dyrys | difficult | |
Dysilio | see Tysilio | |
dywyll | dark | |
DD - (a mutation of D; e.g. "Dulais" becomes "ddulais" in "Pontarddulais")
Word element
| Meaning | Example of use (sound file links underlined) |
ddau | see dau | |
dderwen, (plural dderw) | see derwen | Maesydderwen |
ddeu | see dau | Llanddeusant |
Ddewi | see Dewi | |
ddinas | see dinas | |
ddu | see du | Dduallt |
ddwr | see dwr | |
ddwy | see dau | |
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