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Annwn

Annwn proper noun: the otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth.

Proper noun

Annwn

  1. (Celtic mythology) The otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth.

Forms of Annwn

alternative formAnnwfn
alternative formAnnwfyn

Origin of Annwn

Borrowed from Welsh Annwn.

Questions about Annwn

What does Annwn mean?
Annwn means the otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth.
What part of speech is Annwn?
Annwn is a proper noun.

Words near Annwn in the dictionary

  1. Annunziatos
  2. annus horribilis
  3. annus mirabilis
  4. Annwfn
  5. Annwfyn
  6. Annwn
  7. anny
  8. Ano
  9. ano teleia
  10. ano-
  11. anoa

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