Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is a Welsh place-name noun, famously long and used to denote a specific village in Anglesey. It is pronounced as a single, continuous word and is often cited as one of the longest place names in the world. The form encodes a host of Welsh phonemes and morphemes, reflecting a compound meaning roughly describing a church in the hollow of the white hazel-stalk by the fierce whirlpool near St. Tysilio’s Church.
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