Caernarfon

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Welsh Caernarfon; former Anglicised spellings were Carnarvon and Caernarvon. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /kɑɹˈnɑɹvən/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kəˈnɑːvən/ Hyphenation: Caer‧nar‧fon === Proper noun === Caernarfon A port town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862). === References === Community map == Welsh == === Etymology === From caer (“fort”) +‎ yn (“in”) +‎ Arfon. === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaɨ̞rˈnarvɔn/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /kairˈnarvɔn/ === Proper noun === Caernarfon f a port town in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862). === Mutation ===