e/Dyfodwg

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has glosseng: The name Dyfodwg originates from the ancient parish situated at the head of the Rhondda Valley in Wales, with a history of no less than 1300 years. Tradition produces the name Dyfodwg as its founder Celtic saint (500/600 AD). History gives the saint the reputation of a great evangelist and preacher. During a persecution of the Church he was punished by having his tongue cut out, thus preventing him from spreading the words of the Gospel.
lexicalizationeng: Dyfodwg
instance of(noun) one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
Wales, Cambria, Cymru

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