English Explanatory Dictionary

Gladys

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Welsh.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡlædɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gladys.wav

Word forms

Gladys Gwladys

Etymology

Anglicized from Welsh Gwladus, of uncertain origin, perhaps connected with gwlad (“country”).

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