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Subject: Re: Welsh Names - correct pronounciation
Author: Taff   (guest, 213.122.86.30)
Date: January 23, 2003 at 2:41:15 PM
Reply to: Re: Welsh Names - correct pronounciation by Merriment ap Calonycythraul
I suppose a lazy Welshman would say M-eye-rwen but the correct pronounciation I think should be Mai-rwen.
That is : Ma (as in Marry).

Eira: Eye-ra = Snow

Mair=Mary
Wen=White

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