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- ↑ "Idris Gawr, King of Meirionydd". Early British Kingdoms. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Islam, Juan Eduardo Campo, Infobase Publishing, 2009, pg. 344: "It probably originated as a term in ancient Hebrew for "interpreter"..."
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