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Thread #80896   Message #1479204
Posted By: Splott Man
06-May-05 - 03:45 AM
Thread Name: Cwm Rhondda Why?
Subject: RE: Cwm Rhondda Why?
I sit corrected Gray D.

BTW. The official pronunciation (Beddau) is close to BEAR-THY, but locally we say BAY-THE (both with a hard TH). It means gravestones! There are numerous other local variations from the norm round here - and before you say, yes some of them do come to the folk club.

:-)