Tylwyth Teg (Middle Welsh for "Fair Family"; [1] Welsh pronunciation: [ˈtəlʊi̯θ teːg]) is the most usual term in Wales for the mythological creatures corresponding to the fairy folk of Welsh and Irish folklore Aos Sí.

2024年9月9日 · The Tylwyth Teg, often referred to as the “fair folk,” are perhaps the most celebrated faeries in Welsh mythology. They are known for their enchanting beauty and magical abilities. Typically depicted as ethereal beings with delicate features, the Tylwyth Teg are said to possess glowing skin and shimmering hair.

2024年9月10日 · The Tylwyth Teg, often translated as “the Fair Family,” are among the most prominent fairy folk in Welsh mythology. These ethereal beings are believed to inhabit the hills and valleys of Wales, living in harmony with nature.

The Tylwyth Teg are one of the most well-known types of fae in Welsh folklore. Their name translates to "the Fair Family" or "the Fair Folk," and they are of...

The tylwyth teg live in caves and on mountains, and are seen dancing in moon-lit nights on the velvety grass, clad in airy and flowing robes of blue, green, white, or scarlet. They never speak and only communicate by signs, and are versed in country lore.

2024年11月2日 · The Tylwyth Teg act as guardians of the natural world, symbolising a bond between Wales’ mystical landscape and its people. In Welsh culture, the Tylwyth Teg’s dual nature—both alluring and perilous—serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between humans and the supernatural.

2024年9月27日 · In Welsh mythology, the Tylwyth Teg, a group of enchanting fairies, embodies a similar spirit, weaving a narrative that resonates through the ages. This article aims to delve into the enchanting world of brownie lore in Wales, exploring the Tylwyth Teg and their connections to the Little People.

As we did for the Isle of Man, we will be traveling to Wales for a brief survey of local fairy lore. And, as we did for that installment, we will focus on the oral tradition as preserved by a folklorist and collected in the volume Folk-lore of West and Mid-Wales (1911) by J. Ceredig Davies.

2023年7月14日 · The Welsh have one overarching term for the Fair Folk: Y Telwyth Teg. But under that umbrella are five different types of faeries. Today’s post will introduce you to them.

2008年9月20日 · Tylwyth Teg is a general name for the fairies in Wales, it means the ‘fair folk’. Like the Bendith y Mamau the flattering name was thought to appease them. In appearance the Tylwyth Teg were small in stature with golden hair, a common trait in many fairies.