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geardaddy

(24,931 posts) Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:56 AM Mar 2016

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! Happy St. David's Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_David
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_David%27s_Day

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Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! Happy St. David's Day! (Original Post) geardaddy Mar 2016 OP

iechyd da In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #1

Iechyd da! geardaddy Mar 2016 #3

I had forgotten. Thanks! GreenPartyVoter Mar 2016 #2

You're wearing a leek, aren't you? KamaAina Mar 2016 #4

No, but I might eat one later! geardaddy Mar 2016 #5

Turns out my Scots ancestry may trace back to Wales. KamaAina Mar 2016 #6

yep, a lot of "ap" names got absorbed geardaddy Mar 2016 #7

Jeez. Hey Welshies, buy a vowel gratuitous Mar 2016 #8

It is in English, so why not Welsh? geardaddy Mar 2016 #9

What color beer do we drink today? rurallib Mar 2016 #10

Black and yellow? geardaddy Mar 2016 #11

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. iechyd da

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 12:09 PM

Mar 2016

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

3. Iechyd da!

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 01:14 PM

Mar 2016

GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)

2. I had forgotten. Thanks!

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 12:17 PM

Mar 2016

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

4. You're wearing a leek, aren't you?

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 02:30 PM

Mar 2016

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

5. No, but I might eat one later!

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 02:42 PM

Mar 2016

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

6. Turns out my Scots ancestry may trace back to Wales.

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 05:04 PM

Mar 2016

The relevant name is Pritchard, from ap Richard.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

7. yep, a lot of "ap" names got absorbed

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 05:13 PM

Mar 2016

ap Rhisiart (ap Richard > Pritchard)
ap Owain (ap Owen > Bowen)
ap Hywel (ap Howell > Powell)
ap Ifan (ap Evan > Bevan)
ap Rhys > Price

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

8. Jeez. Hey Welshies, buy a vowel

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 07:54 PM

Mar 2016

And no, "w" is NOT a vowel.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

9. It is in English, so why not Welsh?

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #8)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 08:11 PM

Mar 2016

rurallib

(62,416 posts)

10. What color beer do we drink today?

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 10:37 PM

Mar 2016

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

11. Black and yellow?

Reply to rurallib (Reply #10)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 12:38 AM

Mar 2016

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