Vocabulary of Early Modern Welsh 1588 (Cymraeg)
Nouns, definite articles, plurals
Adjectives masculine, feminine
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mother |
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mam, y fam, mammau |
| 2. |
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father |
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tâd, y tâd, tadau |
| 3. |
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sister |
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chwaer, y chwaer, chwiorydd |
| 4. |
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brother |
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brawd, y brawd, brodyr |
| 5. |
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daughter |
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merch, y ferch, merched |
| 6. |
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son |
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mab, y mab, meibion |
Canys felly y cârodd Duw y bŷd, fel y rhoddodd efe ei uni-genedic fab, fel na choller
nêb a’r y sydd yn crêdu ynddo ef, eithr caffael o honaw ef fywyd tragywyddol.
For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son,
so that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life.
The Bible, John, 3, 16
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water |
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dwfr, y dwfr |
| 2. |
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fire |
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tân, y tân |
| 3. |
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sun |
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haul, yr haul |
| 4. |
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moon |
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lleuad, y lleuad |
| 5. |
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wind |
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gwynt, y gwynt |
| 6. |
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rain |
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glaw, y glaw |
| 1. |
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one |
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un, un |
| 2. |
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two |
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dau, dwy |
| 3. |
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three |
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tri, tair |
| 4. |
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four |
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pedwar, pedair |
| 5. |
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five |
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pump |
| 6. |
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six |
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chwech |
Dyro i ni heddyw ein bara beunyddiol.
Give us today our daily bread.
The Bible, Matthew, 6, 11
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cat |
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| 2. |
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dog |
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ci, y ci, cŵn |
| 3. |
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horse |
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march, y march, meirch |
| 4. |
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cow |
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buwch, y fuwch, buchod |
| 5. |
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fish |
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pyscodyn, y pyscodyn, pyscod |
| 6. |
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bird |
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aderyn, yr aderyn, adar |
| 7. |
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tree |
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pren, y pren, prennau |
| 8. |
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flower |
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blodeun, y blodeun |
Dechreu Efengyl Iesu Grist, Fâb Duw.
The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
The Bible, Mark, 1,1
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white |
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gwyn, wen |
| 2. |
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black |
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dû, ddû |
| 3. |
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red |
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côch, gôch |
| 4. |
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green |
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gwyrdd |
| 5. |
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yellow |
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melyn |
| 6. |
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blue |
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glâs |
| 7. |
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grey |
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| 8. |
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brown |
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gell |
Ac fel y mynnech i ddynion wneuthur i chwi: felly
gwnewch chwithau iddynt hwy.
Do to others as you would have them do to you.
The Bible, Luke, 6,31
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Anrhydedda dy Dâd a’th fam: a châr dy gymydog fel dy hun.
Honour your father and mother; and love your neighbour as yourself.
The Bible, Matthew, 19,19
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