Vocabulary of Recent Welsh 1988 (Cymraeg)

Nouns, definite articles, plurals
Adjectives masculine, feminine

1.    mother           mam, y fam, mamau
2.    father           tad, y tad, tadau
3.    sister           chwaer, y chwaer, chwiorydd


Do, carodd Duw y byd gymaint nes iddo roi ei unig Fab, er mwyn i bob un sy’n
credu ynddo ef beidio â mynd i ddistryw ond cael bywyd tragwyddol.

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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1.    water           dŵr, y dŵr
2.    fire           tân, y tân, tanau
3.    sun           haul, yr haul


Dyro inni heddiw ein bara beunyddiol.

Give us today our daily bread.
The Bible, Matthew, 6, 11

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1.    cat           cath, y gath, cathod
2.    dog           ci, y ci, cŵn
3.    horse           ceffyl, y ceffyl, ceffylau


Dechrau Efengyl Iesu Grist, Mab Duw.

The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
The Bible, Mark, 1,1

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1.    white           gwyn, wen
2.    black           du, ddu
3.    red           coch, goch


Fel y dymunwch i ddynion wneud i chwi, gwnewch
chwithau yr un fath iddynt hwy.

Do to others as you would have them do to you.
The Bible, Luke, 6,31

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‘Anrhydedda dy dad a’th fam’, a ‘Câr dy gymydog fel ti dy hun.’

Honour your father and mother; and love your neighbour as yourself.
The Bible, Matthew, 19,19

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