Rhondda Cynon Taf
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Rhondda Cynon Taf
From Welsh Rhondda ( see Rhondda ( def. )) + Cynon, the name of a river (perhaps from older cyn “first, chief”) + Taf, of disputed origin; cf. Conwy ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Dafydd Trystan Davies praised the "remarkable response" of firefighters and soldiers during a visit to Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taf, as several grass fires continue to burn in south Wales.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Chris Bryant, MP for Rhondda and Ogmore, said a fire in Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taf, had been "appalling" and he thanked crews from London who had provided assistance.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 34-year-old was repatriated to the UK and died on 26 July at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
They were then taken to Llanharry, Rhondda Cynon Taf, to live with Peter and Linda Amoss.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It pointed to 51 new apartments it built in the centre of Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, which will soon see tenants move in seven years after the former Big Shed site was bought.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
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