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What does Glan y Nant mean?

What does Glan y Nant mean?

banks of the stream
Morphology: glan+y+nant. Phonetic: glan-uh-nant. Literally translated, this means “banks of the stream”. The name comes from the village’s location along the banks of the stream flowing from Pen-pedair-heol down into the River Rhymney.

What is the meaning of Glen ‘?

A glen is a valley, typically one that is long and bounded by gently sloped concave sides, unlike a ravine, which is deep and bounded by steep slopes. Whittow defines it as a “Scottish term for a deep valley in the Highlands” that is “narrower than a strath”. The designation “glen” also occurs often in place names.

What meatus means?

noun, plural me·a·tus·es, me·a·tus. Anatomy. an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.

What does Tre mean in Welsh?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tre- is a place name element of Celtic origin meaning “hamlet, farmstead, estate”, etc. which survives mainly in Wales and in the Southwest of England (almost exclusively in Cornwall).

Is glen a boy or girl name?

Glen Origin and Meaning The name Glen is a boy’s name of Scottish origin meaning “a narrow valley”.

What are nasal Meatuses?

The nasal meatuses are distinct air passages of the lateral nasal cavity located inferior to each nasal conchae.

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