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Learning the Welsh Vocabulary displayed below is vital to the language. Welsh vocabulary is the set of words you should be familiar with. A vocabulary usually grows and evolves with age, and serves as a useful and fundamental tool for communication and acquiring knowledge. Here are some examples:
English Vocabulary | Welsh Vocabulary |
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Vocabulary | |
colors | lliwiau |
black | du |
blue | glas |
brown | brown |
gray | llwyd |
green | gwyrdd |
orange | oren |
purple | porffor |
red | coch |
white | wyn |
yellow | h |
Below is a list of the vocabulary and expressions in Welsh placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Welsh vocabulary.
English Vocabulary | Welsh Vocabulary |
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sizes | maint |
big | mawr |
deep | dwfn |
long | hir |
narrow | cul |
short | byr |
small | bach |
tall | tal |
thick | trwchus |
thin | tenau |
wide | eang |
tastes | chwaeth |
bitter | chwerw |
fresh | ffres |
salty | hallt |
sour | sur |
spicy | sbeislyd |
sweet | melys |
qualities | nodweddion |
bad | drwg |
clean | glân |
dark | tywyll |
difficult | anodd |
dirty | budr |
dry | sych |
easy | hawdd |
empty | gwag |
expensive | ddrud |
fast | cyflym |
foreign | tramor |
full | llawn |
good | da |
hard | galed |
heavy | trwm |
inexpensive | rhad |
light | golau |
local | lleol |
new | newydd |
noisy | swnllyd |
old | hen |
powerful | pwerus |
quiet | tawel |
correct | gywir |
slow | araf |
soft | meddal |
very | iawn |
weak | gwan |
wet | gwlyb |
wrong | anghywir |
young | ifanc |
food | bwyd |
almonds | cnau almon |
bread | bara |
breakfast | brecwast |
butter | menyn |
candy | candy |
cheese | caws |
chicken | cyw iâr |
cumin | cwmin |
dessert | pwdin |
dinner | cinio |
fish | pysgod |
fruit | ffrwythau |
ice cream | hufen iâ |
lamb | cig oen |
lemon | lemon |
lunch | cinio |
meal | pryd |
meat | cig |
oven | popty |
pepper | pupur |
plants | planhigion |
pork | porc |
salad | salad |
salt | halen |
sandwich | brechdan |
sausage | selsig |
soup | Cawl |
sugar | siwgr |
supper | swper |
turkey | twrci |
apple | afal |
banana | banana |
oranges | orennau |
peaches | eirin gwlanog |
peanut | cnau mwnci |
pears | gellyg |
pineapple | phîn-afal |
grapes | grawnwin |
strawberries | mefus |
vegetables | llysiau |
carrot | moron |
corn | yd |
cucumber | ciwcymbr |
garlic | garlleg |
lettuce | letys |
olives | olewydd |
onions | winwns |
peppers | pupur |
potatoes | tatws |
pumpkin | pwmpen |
beans | ffa |
tomatoes | tomatos |
alligator | alligator |
alligators | alligators |
bear | arth |
bears | yn dwyn |
bird | aderyn |
birds | adar |
bull | tarw |
bulls | teirw |
cat | cath |
cats | cathod |
cow | buwch |
cows | gwartheg |
deer | ceirw |
many deer | llawer ceirw |
dog | ci |
dogs | cŵn |
donkey | asyn |
donkeys | asynnod |
eagle | eryr |
eagles | eryrod |
elephant | eliffant |
elephants | eliffantod |
giraffe | jiraff |
giraffes | giraffes |
goat | gafr |
goats | geifr |
horse | ceffyl |
horses | ceffylau |
lion | llew |
lions | lewod |
monkey | mwnci |
monkeys | mwncïod |
mouse | llygoden |
mice | llygod |
rabbit | cwningen |
rabbits | cwningod |
snake | neidr |
snakes | nadroedd |
tiger | teigr |
tigers | teigrod |
wolf | blaidd |
wolves | blaidd |
objects | gwrthrychau |
bathroom | ystafell ymolchi |
bed | gwely |
bedroom | ystafell wely |
ceiling | nenfwd |
chair | cadeirydd |
clothes | dillad |
coat | cot |
cup | cup |
desk | desg |
dress | ffrog |
floor | llawr |
fork | fforc |
furniture | dodrefn |
glass | gwydr |
hat | het |
house | ty |
ink | inc |
jacket | siaced |
kitchen | cegin |
knife | cyllell |
lamp | lamp |
letter | llythyr |
map | map |
newspaper | papur newydd |
notebook | notebook |
pants | pants |
paper | papur |
pen | pen |
pencil | pensil |
pharmacy | fferyllfa |
picture | llun |
plate | Plât |
refrigerator | oergell |
restaurant | bwyty |
roof | to |
room | ystafell |
rug | mat |
scissors | siswrn |
shampoo | siampŵ |
shirt | Crys |
shoes | esgidiau |
soap | sebon |
socks | Sanau |
spoon | lwy |
table | tabl |
toilet | toiled |
toothbrush | brws dannedd |
toothpaste | past dannedd |
towel | liain |
umbrella | ymbarél |
underwear | isaf |
wall | wal |
wallet | waled |
window | window |
telephone | dros y ffôn |
this | hwn |
that | y |
these | hyn |
those | hynny |
Questions | Cwestiynau |
how? | sut? |
what? | beth? |
who? | pwy? |
why? | pam? |
where? | ble? |
different objects | wahanol wrthrychau |
art | celf |
bank | banc |
beach | traeth |
book | llyfr |
by bicycle | ar feic |
by bus | ar y bws |
by car | car |
by train | ar y trên |
cafe | caffi |
country | gwlad |
desert | anialwch |
dictionary | geiriadur |
earth | ddaear |
flowers | blodau |
football | pêl-droed |
forest | coedwig |
game | gêm |
garden | gardd |
geography | daearyddiaeth |
history | hanes |
house | ty |
island | ynys |
lake | llyn |
library | llyfrgell |
math | math |
moon | lleuad |
mountain | mynydd |
movies | movies |
music | cerddoriaeth |
ocean | môr |
office | swyddfa |
on foot | ar droed |
player | chwaraewr |
river | afon |
science | gwyddoniaeth |
sea | môr |
sky | awyr |
soccer | pêl-droed |
stars | sêr |
supermarket | archfarchnad |
swimming pool | pwll nofio |
theater | theatr |
tree | coed |
weather | tywydd |
bad weather | tywydd gwael |
cloudy | cloudy |
cold | oer |
cool | oeri |
foggy | niwlog |
hot | poeth |
nice weather | tywydd braf |
pouring | arllwys |
rain | glaw |
raining | bwrw glaw |
snow | eira |
snowing | bwrw eira |
ice | iâ |
sunny | heulog |
windy | gwyntog |
spring | gwanwyn |
summer | haf |
autumn | hydref |
winter | gaeaf |
people | pobl |
aunt | modryb |
baby | babi |
brother | brawd |
cousin | gefnder |
daughter | merch |
dentist | deintydd |
doctor | meddyg |
father | tad |
grandfather | taid |
grandmother | mam-gu |
husband | gŵr |
mother | mam |
nephew | nai |
niece | nith |
nurse | nyrs |
policeman | plismon |
postman | postmon |
professor | athro |
son | mab |
teacher | athro |
uncle | ewythr |
wife | gwraig |
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