Welsh Phrases

Impress your friends on St David’s Day with these handy phrases.

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus!
Happy St David’s Day

Pwy sydd ar y blaen yn yr Eisteddfod?
Who’s winning in the Eisteddfod?


Tîm y Cennin Pedr neu Dîm y Cennin?
‘Team daffodil or Team leek?’

Cymro i’r carn
 ‘Welsh and proud’

Cawl a bara lawr i swper heno, ie?
 ‘Cawl and laverbread for tea tonight then?’

 Pryd mae’r dawnsio gwerin yn dechrau?
What time does the country dancing start?

Mam, ble mae fy siôl i?
Mam, where’s my shawl?

Oes wir raid i fi wisgo’r het yna?
Do I really have to wear this hat?

Hen Wlad fy Nhadau
Land of my fathers

Ife Tom Jones sydd draw fan’na
Is that Tom Jones over there?        

Gwnewch y pethau bychain
Do the little things

Pob dydd, pan dwi'n deffro, dwi'n dweud diolch i Dduw dros bod yn Gymraes
Every day, when I wake up, I thank the Lord I'm Welsh.

Cymru am Byth
Wales forever

Pryd ydyn ni’n canu Sosban fach?
When are we singing Sospan fach?

Rowland, Paul, 27 Feb 2015 Wales Online, http://www.walesonline.co.uk/special-features/14-welsh-words-phrases-youll-8736823

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