Wales

专有名词
中文释义
英 /weɪlz/|[weɪɫz]    美 /weɪlz/|[weɪɫz]

英文释义

专有名词
  1. One of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom, formerly a principality. countable,uncountable
    — Meronyms: North Wales, South Wales; see also Category:Places in Wales
  2. The area in which the Welsh language and culture predominated, roughly coincident with the modern country. countable,historical,uncountable
  3. A surname. countable,uncountable
  4. A hamlet in Queen Camel parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6824). countable,uncountable
  5. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4883). countable,uncountable
  6. A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Nome Census Area, Alaska. countable,uncountable
  7. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Androscoggin County, Maine. countable,uncountable
  8. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts. countable,uncountable
  9. A number of places in the United States:; A township in St. Clair County, Michigan. countable,uncountable
  10. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Erie County, New York. countable,uncountable
  11. A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Cavalier County, North Dakota. countable,uncountable
  12. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Sanpete County, Utah. countable,uncountable
  13. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. countable,uncountable
  14. A submerged ghost town in Ontario, Canada. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Waleses plural

词源

From Middle English Wales, from Old English Wēalas, plural of wealh (“Celt, Welsh person”), from Proto-West Germanic *walh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“Celt, Roman”). Compare the second element in Cornwall, and also Gaul.
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