Monday, November 16, 2009

What is the name of Swansea's inhabitants in English and in Welsh?

Swanseaers? I don't think so (unlike Londoners for London or New-Yorkers for New-York, Swanseaers seems horrible).


And in Welsh , I think it is a derivative of Abertawe, isn't it?





Thank you very much for answers , Diolch!

What is the name of Swansea's inhabitants in English and in Welsh?
A jack is what they are referd to In English





A Swansea Jack





or Swansea Jack's or just a Jack





In welsh it's





Abertawyr (which is like swanseaers but in the welsh version)





They're also called Dinaswyr (City people)





Cymraeg yw fy iaith Gyntaf


Welsh is My first langauge





and i live 17 miles away from Swansea in the Welsh speaking Communities of the Amman Valley in Carmarthenshire.


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