Ysbaddaden Chief-giant

[ is-ba-thad-n -cheef-jahy-uhnt ]

/ ɪs bæˈðæd n ˈtʃifˌdʒaɪ ənt /

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noun Welsh Legend.

the father of Olwen.

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