Cymru

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Cymru

/ˈkʌm.ɹi/ US, UK
/ˈkəm.ɹi/ US, UK

Rhymes with -ʌmɹi, -əmɹi

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Borrowed from Welsh Cymru. Doublet of Cambria, Cumberland, and Cumbria.

proper noun

Wales Synonym of Wales: a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Communicating in English was usual till a common language could be established. But neither I nor Rob wished anyone to prioritise English on our behalf and the fact that anyone could be offended at hearing Cymraeg in Cymru was wretched. […] My friends had only been in Cymru a year, but Tim knew more
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"Cymru." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cymru. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Cymru. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cymru

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"Cymru." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cymru.

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@misc{cymru_2026,
  title = {Cymru},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cymru},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}